By Kevin Nelson Special to the Herald More than 100 parents and residents attended a special meeting Tuesday at Benicia High School hosted by Principal Brianna Kleinschmidt, police and school district officials who sought to reassure parents that the school was safe and to answer questions related to Monday’s lockdown after a Benicia High freshman […]
Benicia High School placed on temporary lockdown following online threat
Benicia High School was placed on a temporary precautionary lockdown Monday morning in response to a threat made by a 15-year-old male student. According to Lt. Mike Greene, Benicia Police Department had received reports of a student making active shooter-type threats on social media. The department then notified Benicia Unified School District, and Benicia High […]
Benicia Middle School placed on temporary lockdown following alleged gunman sighting across street
Benicia Middle School was placed on a temporary precautionary lockdown Tuesday morning after a student claimed to have seen a man carrying a gun at the church across the street, police said. According to a Benicia Police Department Facebook post, a Benicia Middle School student reported seeing a suspicious person carrying a gun in his […]