FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) — Frankfort officials say there is no threat to the public after they received a call from an employee at the Administrative Office of the Courts regarding a phone alert of an active shooter.
According to police, they received the call around 9:02 a.m. on Friday and responded to Vandalay Drive.
Police say when clearing the AOC building, they got a second call from the employee stating they received a text stating, "Please disregard this was an inadvertent test."
Frankfort police, along with the sheriff's office, were able to confirm that it was a false alarm.