Schools
All-Clear Given At Ralston Valley High School
Students were "strategically released to ensure safety," but the school is "back to normal," Arvada police said.
ARVADA, CO — An all-clear was given Monday afternoon for Ralston Valley High School after Safe2Tell reports, Arvada police said.
Students were released early "to ensure safety," but investigators determined there was no threat, police said.
Many officers and security staff were at the school to ensure students' safety, police said.
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A school resource officer was inside the building when he received the Safe2Tell reports "in reference to a threat at the school," Arvada police said in a tweet.
The resource officer coordinated with other officers and school staff, and students were released out of an abundance of caution, police said.
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The nature of the threat was not released. An investigation was underway.
All Clear, The RVHS SRO was in the school when he received Safe to Tell reports in reference to a threat to the school. The SRO coordinated other officers and school staff. Students were released, officers checked the school. RVHS is back to normal. Threats under investigation. pic.twitter.com/0foPjzL6xY
— Arvada Police (@ArvadaPolice) April 19, 2021
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