Bobcats prompt lockdown at Boulder Creek High School

By FOX 10 Web Staff
Published  January 8, 2018 7:17pm EST
FOX 5 New York
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Bobcat mother caught and tranquilized by Arizona Game & Fish officials at Boulder Creek High School in Anthem on Jan. 8, 2018.
Screenshot via Deer Valley Unified School District

ANTHEM, Ariz. (KSAZ) - Boulder Creek High School in Anthem was put on lockdown Monday, due to bobcats on campus.

According to the Deer Valley Unified School District, a mother bobcat was on campus and her babies have fallen into a drainage pipe.

Students at Boulder Creek High School in Anthem were kept in their classrooms, as Arizona Game and Fish tranquilizes the mother bobcat.

School officials say the lockdown ended before noon.

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The Associated Press (AP) contributed to this report.