Shelter in place issued at Los Padillas Elementary in Albuquerque as cops hunt suspects who shot at deputies

A SHELTER in place order has been issued for an elementary school as cops hunt for suspects who shot at deputies.

The order was issued at Los Padillas Elementary School in Albuquerque, New Mexico, shortly before 11am local time on Tuesday.

1

A shelter in place order has been issued at Los Padillas Elementary School

Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office officials are hunting for at least two suspects that fled in a vehicle after shooting at deputies.

Officers also issued a shelter in place notice to residents in the area, as the suspects are considered armed and dangerous.

“These suspects are presumed to be armed & dangerous, please lock your doors,” the sheriff’s office tweeted.

Pajarito Elementary School and Polk Middle School were also added to the shelter in place order shortly after.

Law enforcement established a perimeter between Coors Blvd SW and Isleta Blvd SW in downtown Albuquerque.

More to follow…

For the latest news on this story keep checking back at Sun Online.

The-sun.com is your go-to destination for the best celebrity news, sports news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video.

Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/TheSunUS and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheUSSun.

We pay for your stories!

Do you have a story for The US Sun team?