CLAREMONT — Claremont Police officers responded to an incident involving an individual experiencing a severe mental health crisis in the police department lobby earlier this morning.
During the response, Claremont City Hall and Claremont District Court were placed on lockdown as a precautionary measure.
Authorities managed to resolve the situation quickly, and the lockdown was lifted shortly thereafter.
No injuries were reported during the incident, and normal operations have resumed at the city hall and district court.
Police have stated that more information regarding the incident will be released to the public soon.
Residents and city employees who were present during the lockdown have commended the swift action of the Claremont Police Department in ensuring the safety of all involved.
