False robbery report leads to school lockdown

by Amanda Curtis,

Staff Reporter

According to Hohenwald Chief of Police Kip Kelsey, 'it's not that we thought he was heading to the school necessarily. We were thinking, if he were to see us looking for him through the neighborhoods, he may run and do anything to get away from us, including running into a door of the school. From myself, the Chief, to the Assistant Chief, SRO's, patrolmen and sergeants, as well as the Sheriff's Department, and school personel all responded swiftly, and I can't say enough positive things about the way everyone worked together to handle the situation. I'm very p...