Suspect in custody after intruding an Arkansas elementary school Friday morning

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An elementary school went on lockdown after an intruder was reported on campus Friday morning, according to school officials.

According to KARK, at approximately 10:15 a.m., the J.F Wahl Elementary School in Helena-West Helena went into lockdown.

According to Mid-Delta’s Head Start Facebook post, all students and staff followed the security protocols with assistance from local law and fire departments.

Police say the suspect went into the school and threatened to shoot his ex-girlfriend.

The suspect was taken into custody by Helena-West Helena police.

According to officials, the lockdown was lifted, and no one was injured.

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