Durham, NC (Tuesday, May 26, 2026) -- The Durham County Sheriff's Office continues to investigate an incident that occurred earlier today at Jordan High School, located at 6806 Garrett Road. 

At/around 2:30 p.m., a tip was received about a student who was in possession of a firearm on the school campus. As a result, the school was placed on lockdown and an investigation was conducted. 

A firearm was located and juvenile petitions will be sought for two (2) students on the charge of possession of a firearm on school property. Following a door-to-door search by Durham County Sheriff's Office School Resource Officers and DCSO deputies, the lockdown was lifted at/around 4:00 p.m. as it was determined there was no further threat to the public. 
 

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