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Parent arrested at Billings elementary school for weapon threat

McKinley Elementary went into lockdown
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A parent was arrested at McKinley Elementary School in Billings after he threatened to return to the school with a weapon, according to Billings police.

The school briefly went into lockdown, and the man did not have a weapon when arrested, police said in a tweet.

The lockdown was lifted after 3:20 p.m.

Billings police are continuing to investigate.