🚨 Police Update: School Lockdown in Ystradgynlais 🚨
Maesydderwen Comprehensive School in Ystradgynlais, Powys faced a tense situation this week following threats received via phone and email. The school went into lockdown on Monday after a phone threat sparked immediate action by local police. Officers quickly set up a presence and a cordon to ensure everyone’s safety. Thankfully, staff and pupils were released without any injuries.
The alert was heightened on Tuesday when an email threat resulted in the school closing for an extra day. Despite ongoing investigations and a continued police presence, there have been no arrests yet.
Dyfed-Powys Police assures that they’re actively working with Powys County Council and school officials to maintain a safe environment. Although no one has been harmed, the community remains on high alert as investigations continue.
Stay tuned for more updates as the story unfolds. Stay safe, everyone!