A high school in Regina was put into lockdown following a report that two students were chased by several people threatening them with bear mace.

At 1:10pm today, the Regina Police Service responded to Miller High School. Officers say they learned the suspects may have entered the school, so a lockdown commenced, as of 3:00pm, the school remains in lockdown.

Several other nearby schools were put into Secure the Building mode, such as Balfour Collegiate, St. Augustine School, St. Faustina School and Thompson School.

The investigation is ongoing, and the public is asked to avoid the area for the time being.