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Coverage dated November 2, 2026

Police search Boca Ciega High after reports of armed masked intruders

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Boca Ciega High School went into lockdown Monday morning after authorities received a report of three masked people carrying knives on campus. Gulfport police search school Gulfport police responded to the school at 924 58th St. S. around 10:17 a.m. after receiving the report.

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  1. WFLA

    Report of masked, knife-wielding suspects sparks panic at Boca Ciega High School (opens WFLA)

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    A frightening report about masked, knife-wielding individuals on a Gulfport high school campus sparked panic among students and parents on Monday.

  2. Tampa Bay Times

    No threats found after report of masked people carrying knives at Boca Ciega High, police say (opens Tampa Bay Times)

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    Police responded Monday to a report of masked people armed with knives on the Boca Ciega High School grounds and were working to identify a person captured on surveillance video who matched that description leaving the campus. Police received a report about 10:15 a.m.

  3. FOX 13 Tampa

    Police search Boca Ciega High after reports of armed masked intruders (opens FOX 13 Tampa)

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    FOX 13 Tampa's feed description

    Boca Ciega High School went into lockdown Monday morning after authorities received a report of three masked people carrying knives on campus. Gulfport police search school Gulfport police responded to the school at 924 58th St. S. around 10:17 a.m. after receiving the report.

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