Tullahoma High School Placed On Lockdown On Thursday

Tullahoma High School was put on lockdown Thursday afternoon following a report of a student in the school with a gun.
Apparently a student reported that another student had a handgun in his or her pocket just after 1 p.m.

Tullahoma PD officer with his rifle pointed up at ready talking on phone outside THS during the lockdown.
Tullahoma Police on the scene during Thursday’s lockdown.. Please credit Norris Carden – Carden Photography.

The Tullahoma Police Department reported to the scene and began questioning students. It was discovered that the possible gun was actually an airsoft prop gun from the school’s drama class.
Dr Dan Lawson Director of Tullahoma schools said the system partnered with police to secure the area and bring the situation to a close.
The school was placed on lockdown as a precaution and was taken off at 2:30pm.