At approximately 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, an active shooter was reported at Manhattan High School West Campus in a single call to our Administrative line.
However, dispatchers promptly recognized the call as a probable instance of swatting and dispatched our School Resource Officer, who confirmed that the information was untrue.
Police are currently investigating the matter and are cognizant of comparable calls being made in the vicinity.
They want to reassure the community that everyone is secure.
