School on lockdown with parents urged ‘do not come’ and cops scrambled after ‘threatening phone call’

A SCHOOL is connected lockdown aft a ‘threatening telephone call’ - with parents told 'do not come' and cops scrambled.

Co-op Academy successful the Bebington country of Merseyside. was enactment into lockdown today.

Someone called to marque threats astir 11.10am, Merseyside Police said.

Co-op Academy said: "The schoolhouse is successful lockdown arsenic we person had a threatening telephone call. Police are connected their way.

"DO NOT COME TO THE SCHOOL. We volition support you updated. Everyone is safe."

Merseyside Police said: "We tin corroborate that we are investigating an incidental of malicious communications reported by Co-op Academy Bebington this morning, Wednesday 25 September.

"At astir 11.10am, we received a study that idiosyncratic had called the schoolhouse and made threats.

"Officers attended the schoolhouse and each unit and children are harmless and well.

"Officers volition stay astatine the schoolhouse this day to supply reassurance and inquiries are ongoing into the incident."

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