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BCC’s Physical Education Building closed for security concerns

Due to security concerns, the Physical Education Building on the Pemberton campus will be closed on Monday, April 29. The security concern is the result of threats made electronically to individuals at the College PE Center. Several local and county law enforcement officials are actively investigating these cyber threats. An update will be provided at www.bcc.edu once this situation is resolved.

BCC’s online services will remain available, including registration and the business office.

The PE Building on the Pemberton campus will be closed on Monday, April 29.

County update:

Law enforcement officials are investigating threats that were made to a group of Burlington County College employees who work at the physical education center at the school’s Pemberton Township campus.

The threats, which were non-specific in nature, were sent to the personal cell phones of some physical education center employees yesterday afternoon.

The college closed the physical education building today. Operations for the rest of the campus were not affected and are proceeding as usual.

The college has increased public safety patrols at the campus and a request was made to local law enforcement jurisdictions to patrol the campus.

The investigation is being conducted by the Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office, the Burlington County Sheriff’s Department, the Pemberton Township Police Department and the Burlington County College Public Safety Department.

No further information will be released at this time.

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