LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville Metro Police are investigating a possible threat left at a Catholic school off Bardstown Road on Wednesday morning. 

According to a news release from LMPD Sgt. Matt Sanders, officers were called to St. Raphael School on Lancashire Avenue at 8:48 a.m.

When officers arrived, school staff showed them a decapitated chicken left outside the employee entrance.

"The school took it as a threat and followed protocol," Sanders wrote. 

5th Division detectives took a report and are reviewing surveillance footage in the area. 

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