Denver, CO, September 23, 2026 —

Denver, CO – Teller Elementary School in Denver initiated a brief lockout procedure on an unspecified date after reports emerged of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents being present in the vicinity of the school. The lockout was a precautionary measure taken to ensure the safety of students and staff.

Details regarding the exact timeline of the event, including the specific date and duration of the lockout, were not immediately available. The reason for the presence of ICE agents in the area was also not specified.

A lockout is a procedure where external doors are secured, but activities inside the school continue normally. It is typically implemented when there is a threat or incident occurring outside the school building.

School officials at Teller Elementary confirmed the lockout was brief. The specific circumstances leading to the presence of ICE agents and their proximity to the school have not been fully elaborated upon. Information regarding any official statements from ICE or the school district concerning the incident was not provided.

The contractor responsible for security protocols or the company managing security for the school was not identified in the available information. The outcome of any inspections or adherence to specific safety codes related to this incident has not been detailed.

This event highlights the sensitive nature of school safety protocols, particularly when federal law enforcement agencies are reported in close proximity to educational institutions. Further details regarding the incident are pending.


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