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Waipāhīhī School in Taupō in lockdown

By Malisha Kumar & Maryana Garcia
Waikato Herald·
17 Oct, 2024 09:47 PMQuick Read

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Police say Waipāhīhī School in Taupō is in lockdown as a precaution after it received a threatening email.

Police say Waipāhīhī School in Taupō is in lockdown as a precaution after it received a threatening email.

Waipāhīhī School in Taupō is in lockdown.

A police spokesperson told the Waikato Herald the incident was related to a threatening email.

“The school’s been put into lockdown as a precaution and there are police staff there at the moment.”

School staff declined to respond when approached by the Waikato Herald.

More to come.

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Malisha Kumar is a multimedia journalist based in Hamilton. She joined the Waikato Herald in 2023 after working for Radio 1XX in Whakatāne.

Maryana Garcia is a Hamilton-based reporter covering breaking news in Waikato. She previously wrote for the Rotorua Daily Post and Bay of Plenty Times.


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