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Thursday, January 24, 2013

Canine Search Conducted at Lakeland Wednesday

In a letter home to parents, Lakeland High School Principal Paul Gmelin said no illegal drugs were found during the search.

The following is a letter home from the Lakeland High School Prinicpal Paul Gmelin. Dear Parent/Guardian: Today, we conducted a search of the building using an Oakland County Sheriff’s K-9 unit including; ten classrooms, hallways, student lockers and the parking lot. The unannounced search was conducted under a general lockdown. There were five dogs used and at no time did the dogs interact with students. All students in classrooms that were searched were moved to the CPA. I’m pleased to report that no illegal drugs were found. The building and District may be conducting these searches at our secondary schools at any time including the remainder of the year. The purpose is to provide a safe learning environment for our students. We also …

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