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Northeast Metro Tech Students Sent Home Early After Possible Molotov Cocktail Thrown In Window

WAKEFIELD (CBS) -- Students at Northeast Metro Tech in Wakefield were sent home early Thursday after someone threw a bottle resembling a Molotov cocktail through a window at the school.

According to Wakefield Police, as students and teachers came to school in the morning, someone noticed a broken window and damage to a conference room.

Police were called and they determined that someone "threw or broke a glass bottle filled with an unknown substance made to resemble a Molotov cocktail."

Students were later dismissed around 11 a.m. "out of an abundance of caution," police said.

There have been no arrests.

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