Schools and businesses in The Pas were in lockdown Thursday after a gun scare.
RCMP received two reports of two male youths walking the streets of Opaskwayak Cree Nation with a firearm at around 11 a.m.
Police quickly located and arrested both suspects, recovering an air pistol in their possession.
Schools in OCN and The Pas reopened at around 1 p.m. after being advised by RCMP that the threat was over.
Police are continuing to investigate.
— Staff
