El Paso High School lifts “secure operations” after report of morning “incident”

UPDATE: The Secure Operations Protocol at El Paso High School has been lifted following an unspecified morning incident.

Normal operations can resume. According to school officials, regular operations were maintained inside the school while a perimeter was monitored and access to the building was limited.

EL PASO, Texas -- El Paso High School went into its "secure operations protocol" Monday morning following what school officials describe as an "incident" in the area surrounding the campus.

A school spokesperson says the protocol maintains regular operations inside the building while the perimeter is monitored and access to the building is limited.

Officials say El Paso ISD Police and the El Paso Police Department are investigating. ABC-7 also has a crew on the scene.

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