Crime

New Horizons High School lockdown lifted after gun threat

Tri-City Herald

One person was detained by police Thursday after a report of someone having a gun at New Horizons High School.

A witness reported a student bragged about having a gun at the school, according to Pasco police reports.

It’s not clear whether the student had a gun, but police reported questioning a person.

The school was locked down around 2:05 p.m. while officers searched the school, Pasco School District officials said on Facebook. After 35 minutes the lockdown was lifted.

Students were released for the day at 3 p.m.

Cameron Probert: 509-582-1402; Twitter: @cameroncprobert

This story was originally published November 15, 2018 at 2:21 PM.

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