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Southside Elementary School in brief lockdown after report of weapon in the building

Following a search that included a Buffalo Police Department's K-9 unit, a toy water gun was found.
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BUFFALO, N.Y. — For the second time in the past three weeks, a Buffalo School went into lockdown following reports of a possible weapon in the building.

Police were called to Southside Elementary School around 10 a.m. Monday. 

Following a search of the building, which included a Buffalo Police K-9 unit, a spokesperson for the department says a toy water gun was found.

The lockdown was lifted about 40 minutes later.

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