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SAN ANTONIO — Highlands High School was placed on lockdown Friday afternoon after a burglary suspect was arrested on campus property.
Police said they responded to a burglary of a vehicle call on Hiawatha Street and two people are now in custody.
One of the robbery suspects did not enter the building, but fled from a nearby scene to the high school’s campus on the Southeast Side, said Leslie Price, San Antonio Independent School District spokeswoman.
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Price said campus was put on lockdown at 1:15 p.m. The San Antonio Police Department arrested the suspect on the sidewalk in front of the school. Price did not know if the suspect was armed at the time.
She also said another suspect had been apprehended, but was unsure if they were on school grounds.
The lockdown on the Highlands campus was lifted at about 2:45 p.m., according to a release from SAISD.
This is a developing story and more information will be added as it becomes available.
Staff writers Alia Malik and Tyler White contributed to this report.
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