Concerns were heightened at Haverhill High School when a bullet was found inside a bathroom, causing officials to put the school under a "Stay In Place" order. Boston 25 News reported that the school affirmed on social media the reason for the order, stating that students were safely in classrooms and that "no one will be allowed into or out of the high school at this time." Haverhill Police were then contacted to investigate the situation. The discovery of the bullet triggered a strict control on the movements within the school premises, effectively prohibiting anyone from leaving or entering.
The incident has caused considerable disruption to the routine school activities. According to NBC Boston, the school's social media post declared that an update would be provided "as information is available." As the incident unfolded, the school's administrators were faced with the challenge to swiftly ensure the safety of the students and staff while also to thoroughly investigate the circumstances surrounding the presence of the bullet.
The community and parents are eagerly awaiting more updates as the Haverhill Police continue their investigation. For more details on this incident as they emerge, check back with Boston 25.
