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GARFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio – Garfield Heights schools are on lockdown after someone called in a threat early Thursday morning.

Garfield Heights police said the individual who called the school communicated intent to come to the high school with a gun at 8:30 a.m.

The police and school district said they are continuously investigating the situation and that police has a strong presence on school property Thursday morning.

All students and staff are safe and all schools have been placed in lockdown as a precautionary measure, the school district said on its website.

If you have any information about this threat, contact the Garfield Heights Police Department at (216) 475-5840.

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