No Weapon Found At Wharton High

Wharton

Photo via Google Maps

Wharton High School is now off lockdown, according to Hillsborough County Public Schools. The school went on lockdown Wednesday morning after reports of a weapon being on campus.

Authorities scanned the school for said weapon and found nothing. The lockdown was a precautionary measure as officers searched for the weapon after hearing a rumor that there was one on campus.

The lockdown lasted two hours. Wharton High School is located off Bruce B. Downs Blvd in Tampa.