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Stoke-on-Trent College Lifts Cauldon Campus Lockdown After Police Escort Distressed Visitor

The college says a distressed member of the public was escorted off-site by police under safeguarding procedures.

Overview

  • Initial reports just after 9am described an alarm sounding, a police presence and people told to wait in their cars at the Cauldon Campus in Shelton.
  • In a statement, Stoke-on-Trent College said the individual entered the site early this morning before students arrived.
  • Staff followed safeguarding protocols, temporarily restricting access while police responded and supported the person.
  • Police escorted the individual from the premises and the college opened as normal from 9am.
  • StokeonTrentLive led live coverage of the incident and asked witnesses to contact Staffordshire Police on 101.