A busy morning for St. Joseph police has made for a busy morning for St. Joseph School District officials.

Earlier, officials reported the Keatley Center, Truman Middle School and Mark Twain Elementary were locked down because of a shots fired incident in the area. (click here)

In an unrelated situation across town, school district officials said Lafayette High School was locked down at 9:25 am.

St. Joseph police were in the area looking for a suspect in a stolen-vehicle case, but they have left the area.  The lockdown was lifted.

Here’s the announcement: “Lafayette High School is on lockdown. This is due to a police situation in the area and is strictly precautionary. Students are all safe.”