WILLINGBORO, NJ – A large police presence was at Willingboro High School Tuesday morning and police are asking the public to stay away at this time.
“The Willingboro Township Police Department is actively investigating an incident at the Willingboro High School, please avoid the area,” the department said. “We are working with school administration and county law enforcement to thoroughly investigate the matter and ensure the safety of all students and staff. More information will be provided as it becomes available.”
Students were seen being directed away from school as police cars lined the building.
According to a statement by the Willingboro Public School District, a threat against the school was made online. Students will be required to evacuate the building until police complete their investigation.