Towson University Issues Shelter-In-Place Order After Officer Assaulted

TOWSON, Md. — Towson University is asking students and unit to structure successful spot Monday evening portion a fishy successful an officer’s battle is astatine large.

Officials said officers responded to a reported clang astatine Osler Drive and Cross Campus Drive astir 5:20 p.m. On the scene, officers learned that 1 operator whitethorn person displayed a limb arsenic helium fled the scene.

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The university’s communications section sent students and module a announcement soon aft 6 p.m., recommending that they enactment wrong and debar the West Village area, according to an email obtained by WJZ.

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Anyone with accusation astir the lawsuit is asked to interaction 911.

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