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Macomb Community College lockdown lifted

Posted at 7:19 PM, Sep 26, 2017
and last updated 2017-09-26 21:35:40-04

UPDATE: MCC posted at 9:15 p.m. the lock down was lifted but the campus will remain closed for the rest of Tuesday evening. Classes will resume Wednesday as scheduled.

Original story:

CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — The Macomb Community College Center Campus is on lockdown after a report of a man carrying an automatic weapon in the area.

The school posted an alert Tuesday saying a man was spotted near a wooded area at Center Campus and that anyone on campus should “seek shelter immediately.”

The full message posted Tuesday reads:

“There has been a report of a man carrying an automatic weapon near the wooded area at Center campus. Center Campus is on lockdown until further notice. If you are currently on campus, please seek shelter immediately. If you are not on campus, do not come to campus. Additional details to follow.”