Vista High School Ends Lockdown

The lockdown has been lifted at Vista High School according to school officials. The lockdown was put into place Friday after nearby Guajome Park Academy received an unspecified threat according to the Sheriff’s Department.

Classes have resumed as usual.

Sheriff’s Deputies are investigating but so far have found nothing.

According to officials Guajome Park Academy in Vista received threatening phone calls around 12:30 pm Friday. As a precaution both the academy and nearby Vista High School were locked down.

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Thursday morning ten local schools went on lockdown after specific phone and text threats were made to each school. All lockdowns from Thursday have been lifted, but extra police remain at the schools Friday. Vista was not among the schools from Thursday's lockdown.

Officials are still investigating those threats.

Check back on this breaking story for updates.

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