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By Nathaniel Leigh
Possible Weapons Complaint

UPDATE: External lockdowns lifted at multiple Lethbridge schools

Oct 6, 2026 | 1:32 PM

UPDATE 2:30 PM:
Officials with the Lethbridge Police Service say external lockdowns at four southside schools have now been lifted and members of the public may resume use of the area.
Police say they have taken one male youth into custody and the investigation is ongoing.
LPS adds that no further information will be released today.

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Lethbridge Police Service is currently on scene investigating a possible weapons complaint around several local schools.

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External lockdowns have been implemented at St. Francis Junior High School, Catholic Central High School, Ecole St. Mary Elementary, and Lethbridge Collegiate Institute as a precaution while the situation continues.

Police are advising the public to avoid the area for the time being.

No further information will be released at this time.

by Nathaniel Leigh

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