Allendale County adds more metal detectors at schools

Published: Jul. 31, 2024 at 9:55 PM EDT|Updated: Aug. 1, 2024 at 9:06 AM EDT
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ALLENDALE, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - Students in Allendale County schools will see more metal detectors on campus for safety.

According to the district’s Facebook page, some s and school resource officers were trained on the new metal detectors in July.

They say the safety of their students, teachers and staff is a priority.

This follows the district using metal detectors and wands in schools after a shooting that killed a 14-year-old in April.