A Stoke-on-Trent College campus has been plunged into "lockdown" following reports of an incident. Reports of the incident on Cauldon Campus, off Stoke Road, in Shelton, first came to light just after 9am this morning.

One student told StokeonTrentLive: "I am currently sat in the car park of the Stoke-on-Trent College Cauldon campus, and they are in lockdown. There is a police presence, and an alarm is sounding. People have been advised to wait in their cars." Staffordshire Police and Stoke-on-Trent College have been contacted for comment.

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