Millennium Academy in Tamarac Placed on Lockdown After Unfounded Report of Weapon

by Kevin Deutsch May 2, 2025

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Millennium 6-12 Collegiate Academy in Tamarac.

Millennium 6-12 Collegiate Academy in Tamarac was placed on lockdown Friday after authorities received an unconfirmed report of a weapon on campus, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office.

Investigators said no weapon was found, and the incident was deemed unfounded, leading authorities to lift the lockdown.

Shortly before 11:30 a.m. Friday, Broward County Regional Communications received a report of a suspicious incident at the school related to a weapon.

The school was temporarily place on lockdown in an abundance of caution while BSO Tamarac deputies investigated, but nothing was found, according to the agency.

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Kevin Deutsch is an award-winning journalist and author of two nonfiction books. He covers general assignment news and Jewish community issues for Talk Media. He has also worked as a staff writer at The Miami Times, the Rio Grande SUN, the New York Daily News, Newsday, The Miami Herald, The Palm Beach Post, The Riverdale Press, and Bronx Justice News.