On Monday, August 16th, 2021, at 2:57 pm, the Turlock Police Department was dispatched to a reported man with a gun at Osborn Elementary School, 201 N Soderquist Rd, Turlock.
When officers arrived, they did not locate anyone in the area matching. Officers made contact with school officials who stated that an unknown parent of a student ran into the office, advised staff of the man with a gun, and then ran back out.
Staff reacted by placing the school on lockdown, however, the lockdown was quickly lifted after officers ensured that the school was clear. Students were released to go home as soon as the lockdown was lifted as the bell had already rung.