Vernon Hills police responded about 10:20 a.m. Friday April 12, 2019 to a report of a man with a gun in a parking lot in the block of 1100 Port Clinton Road. the witness also reported the suspect was trying to enter vehicles in the parking.
Police responded to the area and discovered two male suspects, who they took into custody. The search for any additional suspects ended about 11:15 a.m., according to Vernon Hills Police Chief Patrick L. Kreis.
College of Lake County’s Southlake campus, 1120 South Milwaukee Avenue in Vernon Hills was placed on a soft lockdown.
Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire was closed to the public for about 30 minutes.
Multiple businesses nearby were also placed on soft lockdown.
The incident remains under investigation with charges pending, and additional details forthcoming.
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