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WILLARD, Box Elder County — A suspicious package delivered to a school in Box Elder County prompted a police response on Wednesday.

Willard Elementary School, 40 W. 50 South in Willard, received an "unexpected package," shortly before school let out for the day, according to a social media post by the Box Elder County School District. Upon opening it, the district said school staff found the package contained what they described as "suspicious material."

Police were called, and students and teachers were told to stay in their classrooms out of an abundance of caution, the district said.

Information about what the package contained or its origin was not immediately available.

A responding hazardous materials team determined that buses could run a

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