The Cheyenne Police Department responded to an incident at South High School involving a student that led to the school being placed on a brief lockdown this morning.

An automated message was sent out that read "LCSD#1: South High and Johnson JHS went into secure perimeter at 11:25 a.m. due to reports of a firearm being discharged in the South parking lot. Suspect apprehended; normal schedules in place." As of 2 pm, police say there is currently no threat at the school, nobody was injured during the incident, and the lockdown has been lifted.

Cheyenne Police provided an update on its Facebook page about 4:00 pm regarding their investigation.

"At approximately 11:20 a.m., CPD officers responded to a shot fired in the South High School parking lot. Officers determined that a 17-year-old male student shot a window of an unoccupied vehicle. This student has been arrested for discharging a firearm in city limits, misdemeanor possession of marijuana, felony larceny and burglary. South High School was immediately placed on a lockdown which lasted approximately 20 minutes. Nearby Johnson Junior High School was placed on a secure perimeter. There were no injuries as a result of this incident."