Boy arrested after reports of students fighting at Brampton high school

One person is in custody and a lockdown at a Brampton high school has been lifted after reports of students fighting on Monday morning.

Officers were called to Chinguacousy Secondary School, in the area of Williams Parkway and Bramalea Road, around 8:30 a.m. for reports of a fight and a weapon seen.

One male youth was arrested at the scene.

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Police say a possible gun or knife was seen but haven’t confirmed reports of a weapon. No injuries have been reported.

The lockdown at the school was lifted before 11 a.m. A number of other nearby schools were temporarily placed in hold and secure.

Police remain on scene and the investigation is ongoing.