Calgary police locked down a southwest high school on Friday afternoon after receiving reports that a student brought a weapon to school.
Police were called to Ernest Manning High School at about 11:55 a.m. and locked down the facility while they investigated.
They were able to locate the student who was taken into custody at about 1:00 p.m.
Investigators seized an airsoft gun and say there were no threats made to anyone in particular.
The school sent a note to parents about the incident and said it has established processes to follow during emergencies and that staff and students complied with those regulations during the lockdown.
The lockdown was lifted at about 1:30 and the students were sent home soon after.
There were no reports of any injuries.
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