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Downtown Milwaukee MATC campus lockdown lifted

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MILWAUKEE — "Masked individuals" on Milwaukee Area Technical College's downtown campus prompted the school to go on lockdown for about an hour Thursday afternoon, according to police.

Students received an alert that the downtown Milwaukee campus was on lockdown shortly before 2 p.m.

Milwaukee police cleared the school and determined the suspects left "without further incident." The lockdown was lifted around 3 p.m.

The incident is under investigation. Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee Police at (414) 935-7212 or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-Tips or P3 Tips.


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