Man with gun tackled near Portland high school, no injuries reported

PORTLAND, Ore. – A person armed with a gun near a Portland high school was taken into custody after a school staff member tackled him.

KGW reports there were no injuries after the incident at Parkrose High School was reported at about 11:48 a.m.

Officers are searching the school as students are being transported to a nearby abandoned store so parents picking them up can avoid the area.

The identity of the suspect has not yet been released.

Police plan on holding a news conference at 1:30 p.m.

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