Kingsman Academy Public Charter School Briefly Evacuated Due to Suspicious Package

Kingsman Academy Public Charter School at 1375 E St. NE was briefly evacuated this afternoon due to a suspicious package in the area.

Police and Fire and EMS officials responded to the middle school about 12:15 this afternoon, according to a police spokesperson. The officers determined that the package was not hazardous and quickly cleared the scene.

A resident who lives on the 1300 block of E Street NE said that the school alarm sounded and students were evacuated while police checked the package.

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