Yucca Valley High School placed lockdown after reports of student with a gun on campus
Yucca Valley High School was placed on a lockdown Wednesday afternoon after reports of a student with a gun on campus.
Mara Rodriguez, public information officer for the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, confirmed the department received these reports at approximately 12:10 p.m.
Deputies responded to the school, Rodriguez confirmed that no shots were fired and no injuries were reported.
According to the Morongo Unified School District, deputies were able to determine that the incident was a false alarm.
Rodriguez confirmed that the lockdown was lifted by 12:30 p.m. Following the all activities resumed and students will be released from school at their normal time.
Although the lockdown was lifted, the Sheriff Department’s investigation is ongoing.
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