The Norwell Police Department said officers were dispatched to a building on Longwater Drive after they received a report which stated there was a message played over the building intercom system warning of an active shooter.

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Police find no threat after reports of active shooter on South Shore

Norwell Police responded to a “possible active shooter” situation Wednesday that investigators were eventually able to determine was unfounded. The response included more than100 members of regional law enforcement network that rushed to the scene. Some 100 police were dispatched dispatched to the 100-block of Longwater Drive in Norwell earlier this afternoon to respond to two “possible active shooter” calls, according to a police statement at a…

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Two calls about an active shooter at separate buildings on a Norwell street have both been determined to be unfounded, Norwell police said on Wednesday.“Officers responded to two reports of an active shooter at two locations on Longwater Drive that were both unfounded,” police said in a statement. “There is no threat at this time. Both incidents are currently under investigation.”

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Massive police presence in Norwell following ‘unfounded' active shooter reports

NORWELL — Police officers rushed to two separate locations on Longwater Drive Wednesday afternoon following reports of possible active shooter incidents, which later were determined to be false alarms. The first call came in at 1:39 p.m. from a building at 120 Longwater Drive, where an intercom message had announced an active shooter on the premises, prompting an immediate lockdown. Employees, however, reported no signs of an active shooter eith…

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Police find no threat after reports of active shooter on South Shore

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