Strong Elementary School goes into lockdown after man attempts to force his way in
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Published: Jan. 7, 2021 at 11:41 AM EST
STRONG, Maine (WABI) - The Strong Elementary School went into lockdown Thursday morning after police say a man attempted to force his way inside.
Police say Christian Richards,27, of Strong was banging on windows and threatening staff at the school.
School officials called 911 before the school was placed in lockdown for an hour.
Police arrested Richards and charged him with terrorizing.
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