BARRIE -- One suspect is now in police custody following reports of a gun being inside a local high school.
Police say the suspect is a student at Nouvelle-Alliance Catholic Secondary who left the building before police arrived.
The student was located in the City's north end without incident.
In a statement, a spokesperson from the French Catholic School Board, CSC Monavenir says, a firearm was found in a music room at Nouvelle Alliance French Catholic Secondary school.
The school located on Anne Street North went into a hold and secure just after 12:00 p.m.
Students were able to be picked up shortly after 2:00 p.m.
Barrie police corporate communications spokesperson Peter Leonhttps://barrie.ctvnews.ca/gun-found-in-barrie-school-suspect-remains-at-large-1.4785331
No injuries were reported.
Anyone who has any information is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS