Armed man arrested after trying to enter Romulus Middle School with gun

A man was arrested for attempting to enter Romulus Middle School with a firearm. The school board president, Porsche Laster, shared the information on Facebook, noting the event occurred on January 6. As a precaution, the school was placed under a soft lockdown while the authorities investigate. Superintendent Dr. Benjamin Edmondson informed parents via robocall. A parent reported receiving a call about the threat and mentioned that children are being released. The school, located on Wick Road near Detroit Metro Airport, had resumed classes on January 5 after the holiday break.