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PLEASE ARE ACTIVELY SEARCHING RIGHT NOW. >> IT DIRECTLY IMPACTED TWO SCHOOLS. THEY HAD TO GO ON LOCKDOWN AS PART -- AS A PRECAUTION. A CALL FOR A BURGLARY DID AND IN AN ARREST. BEFORE THE SUSPECT W CAUGHT THE HOMEOWNER CAUGHT HIM IN THE ACT. THE HOMEOWNER HEARD ON SUMMIT -- HEARD SOMETHING UNFAMILIAR. THE HOMEOWNER STANDING HIS GROUND AND OPENED FIRE ON THE SUSPECT. IT’S POSSIBLE THE SUSPECT RETURNED FIRE. NEITHER TARGET WAS HIT BUT THE MESSAGE WAS CLEAR, THE SUSPECT WAS NOT WELCOME. HE EVEN LEFT HIS VEHICLE. IN ITEMS IN AN ATTEMPT TO GET AWAY. OFFICERS CAUGHT HIM IN FIELD, PLACING HIM UNDER ARREST. THESE TWO SCHOOLS WERE PLACED IN LOCK DOWN FOR SAFETY. THE SCHOOL STATE -- SCHOOL SAYING IN PART -- THE EXTERIOR DOORS OF THE SCHOOL HAVE BEEN LOCKED. THAT PRECAUTION WAS LIFTED.

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One person is in custody and police are looking for a possible second person involved in a home invasion, during which shots were fired Friday morning in Enid, police officials said.According to police, officers responded to a report of a home burglary at about 5:14 a.m. near Chestnut Avenue and Wheatridge Road. The homeowner told police he had confronted a suspect inside the home.The homeowner said he was awakened by a loud noise and went to investigate. He confronted a person who he said was trying to steal property. During the confrontation, the homeowner fired a shot at the person, and that person may have returned fire, according to police.Neither the homeowner nor the alleged intruder was believed to have been hit by the gunfire, police said. The intruder then left the scene and abandoned his vehicle near Wheatridge Road and Southgate, police said. He was taken into custody in a nearby field west of Oakwood Road and Fox Driver. The suspect vehicle contained a large amount of property that is believed to have been stolen from other locations, according to police. Officials are asking area residents to check their property.Police alerted area schools of the incident as a standard precautionary measure.Officials confirm the following schools are affected:Prairie View Elementary, at 4700 West Willow Road, was on a lockdown.Glenwood Elementary, at 824 North Oakwood Road, was on a lockout. Students are safe and all doors were locked.Oklahoma Bible Academy, at 5913 West Chestnut Avenue, was sheltering in place.Officers said they are searching the area and believe an additional person involved may still be at a large. That person may be in possession of a stolen .22 rifle, police said.Police have also named Guadalupe Rodgriguez-Valadez, 37, as a person of interest in this case. No charges have been against him but police would like to question him concerning this incident. Anyone with information is asked to call 580-242-7000 or Crime Stoppers at 233-6233, submit a tip online, or text 274637 and enter the keyword ENID. Tipsters may earn a reward up to $1,000, remain anonymous and won’t be required to testify. Stay with KOCO 5 for updates.