Simi Valley High School placed on lockdown

By Yosi Yahoudai
Founder and Managing Partner

SIMI VALLEY, Calif. – Simi Valley High School was placed on lockdown Wednesday morning and the public was asked to stay away from the area. 

A school operator told FOX 11 that the school, located at 5400 Cochran St., was on lockdown as a precaution and that everyone was safe.

The lockdown comes following reports of a bomb threat, but authorities did not confirm that. 

“There is police activity around Simi Valley High School.  Roads around the school have been closed.  Please remain out of the area,” a notification said. 

SkyFOX flew over the high school and saw a K9 unit canvassing the campus. 

The following advisory was sent to families and staff: 

Around 10:15 a.m., aerial images from SkyFOX showed students seated on the outdoor bleachers. 

The lockdown remains in place until further notice. 

About the Author

Yosi Yahoudai is a founder and the managing partner of J&Y. His practice is comprised primarily of cases involving automobile and motorcycle accidents, but he also represents people in premises liability lawsuits, including suits alleging dangerous conditions of public property, third-party criminal conduct, and intentional torts. He also has expertise in cases involving product defects, dog bites, elder abuse, and sexual assault. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of California and is admitted to practice in all California State Courts, and the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. If you have any questions about this article, you can contact Yosi by clicking here.

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