Students On Lockdown After Weapon Found At South OC High School

MISSION VIEJO, CA — A South Orange County high school was put on lockdown Thursday after authorities were notified of a potential weapon on campus.

Deputies were called to Trabuco Hill High School in regards to the reported weapon Thursday morning, the Orange County Sheriff's Department reported.

Upon arriving, students were put on shelter-in-place as deputies investigated the credibility of the threat.

During the investigation, deputies found a pellet gun and apparently detained a student. The shelter-in-place was subsequently lifted.

No further information was immediately available.