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BREAKING NEWS: Kenmore / Tonawanda Schools on Lockdown [UPDATED 1:45 P.M.]
According to WKBW, Kenmore West High School, Lindbergh Elementary School and Hoover Elementary and Middle Schools were put on lockdown this morning after Town of Tonawanda Police reported a suspicious person in the area.
1:45 P.M. UPDATE: Here is the latest video on the event from WIVB:
Schools go into lockout as precaution
12 P.M. UPDATE: WIVB reports that the man has been described as a 60-70-year-old white male with a white beard and wearing a gray sweatshirt, jeans and a baseball cap. Police say they are not aware of any threats against the nearby schools.
ORIGINAL REPORT: Their report adds that around 7:20 a.m., Town of Tonawanda police received numerous calls about a suspicious man walking around the corner of Colvin and Highland with a gun. The schools were put on lockdown as a precautionary measure.