NEW IPSWICH, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) – Officials with the Mascenic School District say a bullet found at the middle school after hours Thursday night was determined to be a toy.

Officials posted on Facebook Friday morning and said a small 2mm bullet was found at Boynton Middle School. Administration swept the building and at about 7:30 the district said that police were on site.

In an update about 10 minutes later the district said that police confirmed that the bullet is a fake replica of a toy bullet.

District officials reminded parents and guardians that it is important to talk with your children about bringing lookalike toy weapons and paraphernalia to school.

“We will always take necessary precautions when the issue of student and staff safety is in question,” SAU 87 officials said in the Facebook post.

There is no known threat to the building, staff, or students. Anyone with questions or concerns should contact Boynton Middle School at 603-878-4800, or SAU 87 at 603-291-2017.