Plymouth-Canton P-CEP Schools in Lockdown

Canton Police are investigating incident, meeting with Plymouth-Canton Community Schools' administrators.

Buses have arrived at the Plymouth-Canton Educational Park and so has the Canton Police Department's bomb squad. Canton Police Sgt. Mark Gajesski said the bomb squad is on scene "as a precautionary measure." It's the second time this week police have responded to a call for help from the three-school campus, which includes Salem, Plymouth and Canton high schools. On Monday, classes were dismissed early after a threatening note was discovered in Salem High by a teacher. Students are being kept in their classrooms in what is called a partial lockdown by school officials. They are in their first-hour classes. District spokesman Frank Ruggirello Jr said that police are in charge of the scene and the district will communicate with parents as …

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Canton Police Responding to Possible Second Incident at P-CEP

Plymouth-Canton Community Schools educational park is in lockdown, according to police radio traffic.

Canton Police Sgt. Mark Gajeski has confirmed officers have responded to the Plymouth-Canton Community Schools for a second time this week, to investigate a possible threat. On Monday, classes at the district's three high-school campus, which includes Salem, Plymouth and Canton high schools, were dismissed early and under police supervision after a threatening note was discovered by a teacher in Salem High. Canton Police are investigating Monday's note. The district is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest related to Monday's incident. Anyone with information on Monday's incident is asked to call Canton Township's Department of Public Safety at 734-394-5400.

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ecnalubma

3:18 pm on Wednesday, October 5, 2011

I only commented to offer some of the points we used to help us make a decision. I do not want to debate our decision or debate the choice we made here, because it is a personal choice and not open to debate. I will offer this, although the comment that the district “Hung their hat on” was that this large campus did a good job in preparing children for the college atmosphere, didn’t hold water. …   more ›

Plymouth-Canton Schools Face 2nd Threat in a Week

Police report to PCEP in response to threat, possibly from a note.