Police responding to 'active threat' at Douglass High School in Columbia

Police responding to 'active threat' at Douglass High School in Columbia

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia police were responding Tuesday morning to an "active threat" at Douglass High School, according to a police spokesman. Columbia Police Department officers were sent to the area at a little after 10 a.m. The command post was staged at the nearby Yummy's Donuts. Classes don't start until next week, so students The post Police responding to ‘active threat’ at Douglass High School in Columbia appeared first on ABC17NEWS.

UPDATE: Active threat at Columbia's Douglas high school

Columbia Police say they are currently responding to an active threat at Frederick Douglas high school on Providence road. CPD says streets near the incident are blocked off. They are urging motorists to avoid to area. Listeners say traffic is backed up in that area. Classes have not started at Columbia Public Schools (CPS). CPD’s Colin Imhoff tells 939 the Eagle that there were no students in the building but there were staff members. He says C…