UPDATE: Both Lockdowns at Davenport West High School and Wilson Elementary School have been lifted.

On Wednesday morning, a man with a rifle was reported near the location of Davenport West.

Due the proximity, district leaders also placed Wilson on lockdown.

According to WQAD, "Around 9:45 a.m., Davenport Police were staged near Locust and N. Fairmount Streets. Shortly after 10 a.m., police were spotted with a K9 near N. Zenith Avenue and Hidden Valley Circle.

The lockdowns at both schools were lifted around 10:25 a.m. Saul said they were lifted 'at the direction of the Davenport Police Department.'"

Police have not yet issued a statement on the situation.

 

ORIGINAL STORY: Davenport West High School and Wilson Elementary School have been placed on lock down.

School officials say the lock down was at the request of the Davenport Police Department after a man was spotted in the area carrying a rifle.

District officials say parents are reciving notifications about what is happening.

Continue following B100 and Andrew Ball for more on this breaking story as details become available.

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