Billerica High School Lockdown, Security Threat Prompts Lockdown Billerica, MA
On Thursday, June 5, 2025, Billerica Memorial High School in Billerica, Massachusetts, was placed under lockdown following an unspecified threat. The incident prompted a significant response from multiple law enforcement agencies.boston25news.com
Immediate Lockdown Initiated
Authorities reported that an “unspecified threat” was made toward the school, leading to an immediate lockdown to ensure the safety of students and staff. The Billerica Police Department confirmed their presence on the scene and advised the public to avoid the area while investigations were underway. boston25news.com+1yahoo.com+1
Threat Deemed Not Credible
After a thorough investigation, officials determined that there was no credible threat to the school community. Consequently, the lockdown was lifted, and normal activities resumed. To maintain a secure environment, an increased police presence remained at all Billerica schools for the rest of the day. boston25news.com+3boston25news.com+3police.billericaps.com+3
Superintendent’s Statement
Superintendent Kerry Clery expressed gratitude for the community’s cooperation during the incident, stating, “Our top priority remains the safety of our students and staff, and we appreciate everyone’s patience as we worked closely with law enforcement to ensure a secure environment.” boston25news.com
Ongoing Commitment to Safety
The Billerica Police Department continues to work in collaboration with the school district to address any concerns and reinforce safety protocols. Community members are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to authorities.police.billericaps.com
For more information and updates, please visit the Billerica Police Department’s official website. police.billericaps.com