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'Intoxicated man' at Martin County High School prompts brief lockdown

Suspect faces charge of trespassing without further incident
A man, who Martin County deputies described as intoxicated, was arrested after walking on the Martin County High School campus on April 8, 2025.
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MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. — One person was arrested after a brief lockdown Tuesday morning at Martin County High School.

According to a post on the Martin County Sheriff's Office Facebook page, school resource deputies responded at 7:53 a.m. to reports of a suspicious individual on campus.

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The event triggered a lockdown at the school.

Deputies quickly responded to the scene and found a man, who they described as intoxicated, walking onto the grounds near the gymnasium.

The lockdown was lifted, and the man was arrested on a charge of trespassing without further incident.

The name of the suspect has not been released.