Police investigate bomb threat robocall to Long Neck Elementary

Delaware State Police say a bomb threat was called in at Long Neck Elementary School early Thursday afternoon.

At around 12:46 PM, police say the school's main office received a robocall stating there was device of some sort inside the school building.

Police report the school was placed on a low-level lockdown while staff and Delaware State Troopers searched the building.

Nothing was found and the school resumed normal activity by 1:50 PM.

Police say they do not yet have any suspects or leads in the bomb threat call. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Troop 4 Youth Aid Division at 302-856-5850 or Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333.