SJ high school placed on lockdown after student brandished gun, police say

Thursday, October 10, 2019
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- A high school in San Jose was placed on lockdown Thursday after officers investigated reports about a student brandishing a gun, police say.

Around 1:45 PM, police received a call from Del Mar High School about a student who brandished a gun and threatened another student the day before, according to the San Jose Police Department.
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Officers arrived and placed the school on lock down.

Police said a weapon was not found.

The lockdown was lifted around 3:30 p.m.

Police said a 16-year-old female student was taken into custody.
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An investigation is ongoing.
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