Potential threats put 3 Atlanta schools on lockdown

Channel 2 Action News has learned at least 3 APS schools have been placed on lockdown over a potential threat.

Atlanta Public Schools confirmed that North Atlanta High School and Midtown High School are on lockdown due to “threats made against the schools via phone.”

The district also said Carver High School has been placed on lockdown “due to security concerns in the surrounding community.”

The district said all students and teachers are safe in their classrooms.

Stay with WSBTV.com and tune into Channel 2 Action News at Noon for the latest on this developing story.

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