School lockdown lifted after robbery in Delmar

School in the Delmar School District were placed on lockdown Thursday afternoon, after a robbery at a nearby gas station.

According to the officials with the Delmar School District, Delmar Middle and high School were placed on a heightened alert lockdown around 1:05 PM for precautionary reasons.

Delmar Police say there was a robbery at the Gordy Tiger Mart in Delmar. We’re told a suspect is now in custody and no one was hurt.

Officials say the schools were running normally by 1:18 PM.

We’ll update more on the robbery as the information comes into our newsroom.