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Lockdowns at Ewa Elementary, Lanakila Baptist have been canceled

Lockdowns at Ewa Elementary and Preschool and Lanakila Baptist have been canceled.

Honolulu police said at 2:15 p.m. that the schools were on lockdown as officers searched the area for a suspect.

About 20 minutes later, police sent an all-clear for the schools.

In the initial alert, police mistakenly said Ewa Beach Elementary was locked down, instead of Ewa Elementary.

Correction: Ewa Elementary and Preschool were briefly on lockdown today. An earlier version of this story said Ewa Beach Elementary and Preschool were locked down.
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