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Volusia schools report large volume of threats and expand security measures including weapon detection trials
Summary
Volusia County School safety officials described dozens of tips and written threats this school year, new screenings and technology evaluations, K9 deployments and expanded programs to improve safety at Deltona-area schools.
Captain Smith, director of Safety and Security for Volusia County Schools, told a briefing that the district has investigated a high number of tips this school year and is expanding security measures.
"All our gates are shut and locked. Our doors are shut and locked. We have to, everybody comes in through the single point of entry, so that we can vet any guests that come onto the school…
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