Lockdown lifted at Forest High School after gun found in restroom, officials say

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Forest High School was on lockdown on Friday after school officials say a firearm was found in a restroom. 

Law enforcement swept the entire campus as a precaution. 

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In an update just before noon, the school said it was cleared and normal operations have resumed. No information was released on how the gun ended up in the restroom.

Deputies are continuing to investigate.