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Lockdown lifted after false alarm at Wentzville schools

It turns out someone on the high school color guard brought in a prop wooden rifle, which was reported to police as a real weapon.
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ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. – Liberty High and Discovery Ridge Elementary were on brief lockdowns this afternoon.

There was a report of someone with a weapon in the area, but school officials said the report was a false alarm and the lockdown was lifted a little before 4.

It turns out someone on the high school color guard brought in a prop wooden rifle, which was reported to police as a real weapon.

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