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Brampton high school in lockdown after student seen with weapon: police

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A Brampton high school is in lockdown after a student was reportedly in possession of a weapon, police say.

Heart Lake Secondary School, on Conestoga Drive, went into lockdown just before 1 p.m., according to Peel Regional Police.

Officers said a student is in custody, and a replica firearm was recovered. The school went into lockdown as a precaution, police said.

No injuries are reported.