SASKATOON – A gun scare that turned out to be false forced a brief lock down at a Saskatoon school Thursday morning.
Police were called to Mount Royal Collegiate in the 400-block of Avenue W North around 11:15 a.m. after receiving a report three teens had entered the school.
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One of the teens was allegedly carrying a gun.
The high school immediately began its lock down procedure while police investigated.
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It was quickly determined no firearm had been brought to the school and there was no threat to students or staff.
The school has resumed regular activities.
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