CHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- A local school is under lockdown as deputies search the building, according to the Chester County Sheriff's Office.

Around 12:15 p.m. on Halloween, officials first reported that a heavy law enforcement presence was at the Chester Park School Complex. The complex has been placed on lockdown and the public is asked to avoid the area.

The Sheriff's office says at least two people have been detained. Deputies are working to search and clear the building.

Authorities have not said what led up to the incident or what exactly happened to force a lockdown to be put into place.

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