(MEDORA) – Police officers from several area police department responded to Medora Community Schools this morning after a report of a man with a gun in the area of Medora Christian Church on the southwest corner of George and Riley streets.
The schools were placed on lockdown until the man was located.
Officers responded to the area at 8:08 a.m. and found a man carrying a crossbow near the front entrance of the school.
Jackson County Sheriff’s Department Lt. Adam Nicholson says the man had picked up the crossbow at a friend’s house and was walking back home. The crossbow featured a stock that resembled a gun stock.
The man is not facing any criminal charges.
Assisting at the scene was trooper with the Indiana State Police and Brownstown Police officers.
