Rockville City Police officers are at Richard Montgomery High School in connection with a dispute involving students from there and a neighboring school.
A handgun was displayed off school property, police said.
The school was in lockdown for a short time, and police continue to patrol the area.
No gun was found inside the school, which will remain in shelter in place until the end of the school day, according to Montgomery County Police.
RCPD is on scene at Richard Montgomery High (RMHS) for a dispute involving students from RMHS & a neighboring school. A handgun was allegedly displayed during the incident, which occurred off school property. RMHS was put on a brief lockdown. Police continue to patrol the area. pic.twitter.com/aySnjkRh7w
— Rockville City Police Department (@RockvilleCityPD) January 13, 2023
The lockdown at Richard Montgomery HS has been lifted. No weapon was found on campus. The school will remain in a shelter in place through dismissal. #MCPD pic.twitter.com/N6A1njPC4D
— Montgomery County Department of Police (@mcpnews) January 13, 2023