False emergency call causes lockdown at New River Community College, investigation ongoing
Posted: Feb 20, 2026 11:26 AM EST
ABC 57 PULASKI COUNTY, Ind. -- The Pulaski County Sheriff's Office reports a call came in Friday morning regarding an individual with a weapon at New River Community College.
Authorities say several local agencies responded to the scene and conducted a sweep of the campus which was put on lockdown.
The report states no person with a weapon was found and the lockdown was lifted.
Authorities say there's an ongoing investigation into the person or people responsible for this incident.
