Threat to NJ High School leads to early dismissal

Students at Cherry Hill High School East were rejected early on Tuesday after someone made a threat to the school, officials said.

Cherry Hill police learned about the threat at 1 p.m. 9 School officials moved students 7 miles over the city to Cherry Hill High School West, authorities said.

About 2,100 students participate in class 9 to 12 school on Kresson Road.

A police spokesman could not be reached for more information immediately.

Anyone with information that can help the ongoing investigation is asked to call the police department’s non-emergency situation of 856-665-1200.

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