Masked Intruders Prompt Lockdown at MATC Downtown Campus

The Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) Downtown Campus experienced a temporary lockdown on Thursday, October 23. This measure was taken in response to an incident involving masked individuals entering the campus.
Incident Overview
At approximately 1:47 p.m., Milwaukee police responded to a call regarding suspicious persons on campus. The situation prompted immediate action, resulting in a lockdown for the safety of students and staff.
Response and Resolution
Authorities determined that the individuals had left the premises without further incidents. The all-clear was issued just before 3 p.m., indicating that there was no ongoing threat to the campus community.
Police Investigation
The Milwaukee Police Department (MPD) is actively investigating the incident. They are seeking assistance from the public to identify the suspects involved.
Contact Information
- To provide tips, contact Milwaukee police at 414-935-7212.
- For anonymous tips, reach out to Crime Stoppers at 414-224-Tips or use the P3 Tips app.
MATC and the MPD are committed to ensuring the safety of all individuals on campus and are working diligently to resolve this case. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.



