New security system in place at Clovis Unified football games

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Veterans Memorial Stadium astatine Buchanan High School is 1 of 2 Clovis Unified campuses expected to rotation retired a caller information system.

These photos from Evolve Express amusement the metallic detector that radical volition locomotion done to get to a game.

"Very akin to what you spot erstwhile you spell to professional, sporting events oregon large events Arenas nowadays that let america to bash a hands-free, contactless scan of radical entering the stadium," said Clovis Unified Communications Officer, Kelly Avants.

People astatine Lamonica Stadium astatine Clovis High School were mounting up for Friday night's game. This tract is the different 1 expected to big the Evolve Express information system.

Clovis Unified said the 2 stadiums big thousands of people- they felt this was an important furniture of other security.

"Did not travel retired of immoderate peculiar event. It's truly our ongoing efforts to place things that are bully layers of information that we tin adhd to what we already provide, did not travel retired of immoderate peculiar event. It's truly our ongoing efforts to place things that are bully layers of information that we tin adhd to what we already provide," said Avants.

School officials tested this strategy earlier this twelvemonth astatine a authorities aquatics conscionable successful May. They said they were truthful impressed that they decided to bargain 2 detectors.

And they privation to marque it clear, there's nary tolerance for weapons astatine schoolhouse games.

"If you're retired, if you person a CCW, if you bash person thing you're going to beryllium asked to spell backmost and safely unafraid it. We are not going to instrumentality immoderate weapons, we're not going to instrumentality immoderate knives, if you bash person a weapon connected you, you're going to beryllium asked to spell backmost and either store it oregon instrumentality it with you due to the fact that you're not gonna beryllium allowed to introduction into the stadium," said Lieutenant Hector Becerra.

Contactless information doesn't needfully mean little officers. Lieutenant Becerra said determination volition beryllium astatine slightest 2 other officers connected work to assistance assemblage power with the caller metallic detector.

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