BOISE, Idaho — Update: The Boise Police have lifted the shelter-in-place order for Capital High and Valley View Elementary. The schools are resuming normal operations for dismissal.
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The Boise School District has reported on Twitter that Capital High School and Valley View Elementary School are under shelter-in-place orders due to a police investigation in the area, though they indicate there is no threat to schools.
Capital High School & Valley View Elementary School are in Shelter in Place due to police investigation in the area. Students & staff are safe. Police say no specific threat to schools.
— Boise School District (@BSDEducation) August 18, 2023
The Boise Police Department reported a closure in the area, on Maple Grove between Edna and Ustick, attempting to make contact with a suspect. After about an hour, police determined that the suspect had left the area, asking anyone with information to contact the Ada County Dispatch at 208-377-6790.
Following an area search and investigation, officers have determined that the juvenile suspect has left the area. Anyone with information is asked to contact Ada County Dispatch at 208-377-6790.
— Boise PD (@BoisePD) August 18, 2023
At this time, it is unconfirmed if the two incidents are related.