Iguana hunt triggers school lockdown in Boca Raton

BOCA RATON, Fla. (CBS12) — A man hunting for iguanas with a rifle triggered a school lockdown in Boca.

It happened Tuesday afternoon.

Spanish River High School went on a code red lockdown as a precaution due to police activity in the neighborhood.

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The district said police responded to the area after getting a report of a man with a rifle. Police quickly detained the individual and questioned him.

The district said the man never came on campus.

No one was arrested.