Two youth have been arrested in relation to a lockdown that took place at a Midland high school on Thursday, Southern Georgian Bay OPP say.
The school was placed on lockdown shortly before noon while police responded to a call to investigate a “serious allegation,” officers say.
Two youth were arrested shortly afterward at a location off school property, according to officers.
One of the youth will be facing Criminal Code charges, OPP say.
Officers say they seized one pellet gun.
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The lockdown was lifted after the suspect was arrested and officers determined that it was safe for staff and students to return to normal activities, police say.
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No one was injured as a result of the incident.
The investigation is ongoing.
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