Culpeper County Middle School, Culpeper County High School, and the TRIER Alternative School are currently on lock down due to a student threat which is under evaluation, according to a news release from the public school system at 11 a.m.
All students are safe at this time, according to the release. Students are not being released, and parents are encouraged not to go to the school.
The school system says it will send more information as soon as it is available.
Culpeper dispatch, at 11:07 a.m., sent out this message to all Culpeper County Public Schools: "By order of Dr. Timmons, please do not let any teenager enter your building that you do not know."
Authorities are asking concerned parents to go to the sports complex at Eastern View High School.
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