Bellevue Hill, Delgany – Today, reports emerged of a shooting incident in Bellevue Hill, Delgany, creating an air of uncertainty as authorities have yet to release details about the circumstances surrounding the incident.
According to Greystones Guide, the scheduled Carols event for the evening has been canceled due to a serious incident on Bellevue Hill. Witnesses reported the presence of squad cars blocking roads, adding to the mystery surrounding the situation.
In response to the unfolding events, Dublin City Schools have taken precautionary measures. Families received an email from the district detailing their response to the police presence near several campuses. A “secure state” has been implemented at Scioto High School, Davis Middle School, Chapman Elementary, Hopewell Elementary, and Olde Sawmill Elementary, according to a statement from the district.
As part of the secure state protocol, all outside doors are secured, and everyone, including employees, professors, and students, is required to remain inside the buildings. The district assured that normal classroom instruction would continue during this period. However, until the safety of the students is guaranteed, the building doors will remain closed, and students will not be allowed to leave at their regular dismissal time.
To enhance security, the district emphasized that, as an extra precaution, a Dublin Police Officer is stationed at each of the five impacted facilities. This measure aims to provide reassurance and maintain a heightened level of safety within the school premises.
As the community awaits further information about the shooting incident in Bellevue Hill, the lockdown at Dublin City Schools underscores the commitment to prioritizing the safety and well-being of students, staff, and faculty during this uncertain time. Authorities are expected to release more information as the situation develops.
