Sun Valley Search Prompts School Lockdown

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Posted: 9:07 PM Aug 30, 2010 Sun Valley Search Prompts School Lockdown Sun Valley Elementary School was locked down for about 90 minutes Monday morning while the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office conducted a search. Reporter: Staff Email Address: news@kolotv.com

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RENO, NV - Sun Valley Elementary School was locked down for about 90 minutes Monday morning while the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office conducted a search.

At about 8:30am a deputy was chasing a home invasion suspect. The suspect was a man in his late 20's or early 30's.

The resulting search prompted a precautionary lockdown of the school. The lockdown was lifted at 10:00am.

There is no word yet from the WCSO on the status of the search or the suspect.

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Posted by: ghghckhg Location: reno on Aug 31, 2010 at 05:21 PM

his name is matt and he 27 years old

Posted by: Danielle Location: Sun Valley on Aug 30, 2010 at 11:25 AM

Can they release a picture of the person they were looking for? My kids go to Sun Valley Elem. and I would like to know what the person looks like so that I can call the sheriff's if I see the person.

Posted by: james Location: sun valley on Aug 30, 2010 at 09:27 AM

i was told they found a body

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