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A significant law enforcement presence is currently in place at Hendry Regional Medical Center following a report of a threat of violence received by hospital staff.
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CLEWISTON — A significant law enforcement presence is currently in place at Hendry Regional Medical Center following a report of a threat of violence received by hospital staff.
Law enforcement agencies have responded to the scene and have secured the area surrounding the medical center, restricting all access to the hospital.
Law enforcement is working with Hendry Regional Medical Center staff and administators at this time. Law enforcement authorities are actively investigating the threat and are taking all necessary precautionary measures to ensure the safety of patients, staff, and visitors.
Currently, no evacuations are being conducted, and hospital operations continue as officials assess the situation.
This remains an active investigation. Additional information will be released as it becomes available.
Members of the public are asked to avoid the area and allow emergency.
