Crime & Safety

Threat Puts College of New Rochelle on Lockdown Friday

Update 4:10 p.m. Friday, April 4, 2014: The graduate student has been located and is being questioned by police, according to WABC-TV. However, classes have been cancelled for the rest of the day. 

Original story: WABC-TV is reporting that the College of New Rochelle was placed on lockdown Friday afternoon due to an alleged threat made by a graduate student.

According to police, a 45-year-old male grad student, allegedly in a dispute over a tuition bill, threatened to "Columbine" the school over the dispute. Police know the man's identity and are searching for him.

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