Arrest Warrant Triggers Temporary Lockdown at Black River Local Schools
Joe Lyons •
February 5, 2025
Arrest Warrant Triggers Temporary Lockdown at Black River Local Schools
ASHLAND COUNTY, OH – The Ashland County Sheriff’s Office executed an arrest warrant on County Road 40 between State Route 58 and County Road 391, leading to a temporary lockdown at Black River Local Schools this morning.
Moments before Ashland County Sheriff’s Office Deputies, including Ashland’s Special Response Team (SRT), arrived on scene to serve the warrant, authorities closed the roadway to traffic and informed Black River Local Schools.
In a message to parents, Black River Local Schools stated, “County Road 40 between Rt. 58 and County Road 391 is currently closed by law enforcement. We are unable to pick up any students in this area at this time.”
Authorities have not yet released details regarding the individual involved or the circumstances of the warrant. More information will be provided as it becomes available.
