Sugar Creek locked down after gun case reported

Sugar Creek in Bentonville was locked down at about 3 p.m. today after reports of a man carrying a gun case on campus.

Superintendent Michael Poore said the man had a case, but there was only a walking stick inside.

The Bentonville Police Department responded and students were released around 3:20. School had let out before the incident, but many parents, students and teachers were still on campus during the lockdown.

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