Gun and ammunition found outside school in Cambridge

A gun was found near a school in Cambridge on Thursday, according to Waterloo Regional Police.

They say police were called to Preston High School on Rose Street after the gun was found outside the school.

According to police, the gun was found in a bag with ammunition.

Police would later say the school was found off of school grounds.

Police are continuing their investigation and are asking anyone with information to call 519-570-9777 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.