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All Clear Given After Brighton 27J Schools Put On Lockdown

BRIGHTON, Colo. (CBS4)- During an investigation at Brighton High School on Friday afternoon, all Brighton 27J Schools were placed on lockdown. Just before 5 p.m. the lockdown was lifted for the school district.

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Copter4 flew over Brighton High School on Friday (credit: CBS)

Authorities told CBS4 they were investigating a tip.

Students were evacuated as a precautionary measure. There will be a controlled release for elementary schools and middle schools in the district at 4:30 p.m.

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(credit: CBS)

Re-unification for parents will be at St. Augustine's Church.

School officials said there was no immediate danger to the public.

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