Large Police Search Prompts Shelter-in-Place at Secaucus Schools

Charlie Dwyer
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SECAUCUS, NJ — A substantial police presence descended on the Laurel Hill area today to search for an individual requiring assistance. Local educational institutions, including Hi-Tech High School and Kiddie Academy, enacted shelter-in-place protocols as a result.

The Secaucus Police Department disseminated the information via their social media channels, urging the public to avoid the area.

No further details about the individual in need of assistance have been released. The police are continuing their search and have not specified when the area will be clear or when the schools will lift the shelter-in-place orders.


Residents are advised to stay tuned for updates and to avoid the Laurel Hill area until further notice.

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