LOUDONVILLE, Ohio-The Loudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village School District (LPEVSD) went into lockdown following police activity related to an individual with an outstanding warrant in the Loudonville area. The lockdown lasted approximately two hours until the suspect was apprehended. Superintendent Jennifer Allerding emphasized the district’s commitment to student and staff safety, thanking the local police department for their partnership.
The event highlighted the importance of cooperation between the school district and law enforcement. Allerding noted challenges posed by the high school’s open campus layout but praised collaboration with the police for facilitating smooth transitions. Families were encouraged to discuss the day’s events with their children and students were urged to seek support from LPEVSD staff and counselors. Throughout the school year, safety procedures have been enhanced, including the implementation of the Centegix CrisisAlert system, which enables quick communication with administrators and first responders during emergencies.
Loudonville Schools navigates safety threat with aid of local police
