A student has been arrested at Father Michael Goetz Secondary School this morning and is facing firearms charges after reports of a teen with a gun forced a lockdown at the Mississauga Valley school.

Peel Regional Police are reporting on twitter that Father Michael Goetz Secondary School in Mississauga Valley is in lockdown after reports of a student with a possible weapon inside the school. Peel police received the call around 9:30 a.m. The school is located at 330 Central Pkwy. W.

Officers reported around 10 a.m. that a student has been taken into custody in relation to the incident. He is facing several firearms-related charges, police said.

Nearby St. Philip and Bishop Scalabrini schools are in hold and secure due to the police investigation.