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Lil' Rascals Early Learning Campus enters precautionary lockdown; children reported safe

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LANCASTER, Ky. (LEX NEWS) — A childcare center in Lancaster has entered a precautionary lockdown and is asking families not to come to the facility until further notice. In a message shared with families, Lil' Rascals Early Learning Campus said it was currently under a lockdown as a precautionary measure.

Center officials said all children are safe, accounted for and inside the secured facility.

"All children are safe and accounted for, and our doors are secured," the center said in its notice to parents.

Families were asked not to come to the center while the lockdown remains in effect. The facility said it would provide another update once the lockdown has been lifted and normal pick-up operations can resume.

The reason for the precautionary lockdown was not immediately disclosed.