Timber Creek High School placed on lockdown after suspicious person reported in the area

Orange County, FL — UPDATE: The lockdown was lifted at approximately 12:00 p.m. after deputies determined the reports of a suspicious person were unfounded. The Orange County Sheriff’s Office tweeted that everyone is safe and that the school is resuming normal operations.

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ORIGINAL STORY: The Orange County Sheriff’s Office said they have secured a perimeter around Timber Creek High School, after a report of a suspicious person in the area.

Deputies are conducting a search in every building on the schools campus.

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Timber Creek High School Timber Creek High School was placed on a lockdown Tuesday morning after deputies received a report of a suspicious person in the area, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office said. (WFTV)

No one is allowed on or off campus at this time.

The Orange County School District will continue to update parents on the situation.

This is a developing story, check back for updates.

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