School lockdown system accidentally activated in Allen County

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – The Allen County Sheriff’s Office responded to an accidental lockdown alert Thursday.

According to a social media post, the department says it received a dispatch to Allen County-Scottsville High School for a lockdown call for response.

The SRO and school staff determined this was a false alarm accidentally activated by a student in a hallway.

ACSO says all students and school staff are safe.