SALISBURY, N.C. — Officials at Catawba College in Salisbury say an on-campus threat is over after the school sent out an alert overnight warning of possible armed men on campus.
Salisbury officers told Channel 9 that around 12:45 a.m. four male, who are not students, came onto the campus and got into a fight with some students.
Authorities said no one was injured, and the four men who prompted the alert at the private liberal arts college have been taken into custody.
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Officials told students to stay in their rooms because one of them might have a weapon.
The alert was lifted around 1:45 a.m., and police announced they found the suspects about an hour later.
The four men were charged with disorderly conduct.
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