San Diego police place Mt. Carmel High School on lockdown after threat report

A threat was reported at Mt. Carmel High School, prompting the San Diego Police Department’s Northeastern Division to initiate a lockdown of the campus. Students and faculty were instructed to remain in designated areas while officers secured the perimeter and gathered information. The Poway Unified School District emailed parents, explaining the lockdown and asking the public not to approach the school. Police have deployed significant resources and are working to confirm details of the incident. Updates will be shared once authorities deem it safe to do so. The situation remains active and under investigation.