A 17-year-old boy is facing charges after a London, Ont., high school was locked down as police investigated a report of a weapon.
Police say the incident Monday afternoon involved two youths and witness reports suggested that one appeared to have a firearm.
Investigators say the weapon was determined to be a pellet gun.
The boy was arrested without incident later in the afternoon.
He is charged with possession of an imitation weapon for a dangerous purpose and breach of recognizance.
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