Officials responded to Maryland school incident, report says no active situation

(Reuters) -Maryland's Harford County Sheriff's office responded to an incident at Joppatowne High School, the local sheriff said on Friday in a post on X, with media reporting that a fight involving a weapon had led to the evacuation of the school.

The sheriff's office told 11 News there was no active situation as of Friday afternoon. The media outlet also said that authorities appeared to have taken a person into custody off campus.

(Reporting by Shivani Tanna in Bengaluru)

You May Also Be Interested In

• US targets Turkish entities with Iran-related sanctions
• US equity funds record second weekly outflow on Iran tensions, high yields
• World food prices at highest since 2022 as supply risks mount, FAO says