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‘Suspicious activity’ led to 2 school lockdowns in Jacksonville

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — UPDATE: Both lockdowns were lifted just after 10 a.m. Tuesday, according to a message posted on the website of both schools.

The schools are returning to a normal bell schedule and a follow-up message will be sent to parents.

Original Story:

Terry Parker High School and Parkwood Heights Elementary are currently under a lockdown because of a security concern in the vicinity of both schools.

Duval County Public Schools confirms all students and staff are safe.

STORY: DCPS changes quarantine policy for elementary schools

According to a message posted on the website of both schools, police are on the scene, and the schools will remain on lockdown as a precaution.

Action News Jax has a crew headed to the area to learn more.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates and watch CBS47 at Noon for the very latest.

Aurielle Eady

Aurielle Eady, Action News Jax

Aurielle Eady is a digital content producer for Action News Jax.

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