GAINESVILLE, Va. — Police in Prince William County are investigating a report of a bomb threat at an elementary school in Gainesville, Virginia. According to police, students at Glenkirk Elementary evacuated Wednesday morning.
Prince William County Police were called to the scene on Sedge Wren Drive for an alleged bomb threat just before 10 a.m. Police said no device is expected at the school, but the building was evacuated as a precaution.
A Prince William County Schools spokesperson said students were transported to Marsteller Middle School to safely continue their day. Parents or guardians are allowed to pick up their student at the middle school, but should have proper identification ready.
The all clear was given following a thorough search of the school. School faculty staff and students will resume normal activities once they return to the elementary school.