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Metal debris found near a Barrington Hills church’s preschool center Monday morning possibly fell from an airplane flying overhead, police said.
Staff from Noah’s Ark Christian Academy at United Methodist Church, 98 Algonquin Road, contacted Barrington Hills police at about 8:26 a.m. after discovering the debris on the preschool grounds during
School staff found the item during a routine morning security check of the grounds, police said.
The object is about 3 feet by 4 feet in size and is believed to be from an aircraft, according to Barrington Hills police.
A spokesman from the Federal Aviation Administration said the agency has the item in its custody and is investigating.