RED LION, Pa. — A York County resident with a BB gun placed Red Lion School District on lockdown on December 13.
According to Pennsylvania State Police, at approximately 11:39 a.m., York Troopers were notified of a man pointing a firearm at another individual in the area of W. Broadway and N. Main St. in Red Lion Borough.
Troopers made contact with Xavier Winemiller, 19, from Red Lion, at a residence in the 200 block of N. Main St.
Winemiller allegedly told troopers that he was in fear for his life and had been waving his arms at cars passing by in the street earlier.
According to police, the suspect admitted to being the person at W. Broadway and N. Main St. and using methamphetamine two hours prior to the incident. A criminal complaint also revealed that when officers frisked him, they found a plastic bag containing a crystal-like substance, an orange prescription bottle containing suspected marijuana and a black metal grinder with a skull emblem containing a crystal-like substance.
A zombie hunter BB gun was later found in Winemiller's possessions at the residence.
Winemiller was placed into custody and transported to York Central Brooking for processing and arraignment. He has been charged with several drug charges as well as disorderly conduct and public drunkenness.
Red Lion School District was placed on lockdown until the suspect was arrested.
