MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Police are investigating what prompted a lockdown at the West Virginia University Child Learning Center.
The threat came in Friday morning. WVU officials confirmed that the lockdown was in effect at around 10:30 a.m. Friday morning. Authorities with the WVU Learning Center informed parents of the situation almost immedately after the incident was reported, investigators said.
WVU communications officials issued the following statement:
“WVU Police remain on scene at the WVU Child Learning Center operated by Bright Horizons, 201 Laurel St., Morgantown, following an anonymous threat that was called into the site earlier today. No immediate threat was found. An investigation continues. Additional information is being shared directly with parents.”
No other information has been released.
