Here is the updated information from Snow College about today’s incident.

Ephraim, UT — At 3:13 PM Sanpete County Dispatch received a call of a person waving a handgun inside the Greenwood Student Center on the Snow College Ephraim Campus. Officers responded from Snow College Police Department and surrounding agencies within Sanpete County. The building was placed on lockdown and officers cleared the entire building. The suspect was not found in the building. During the incident the suspect was identified. The suspect was located in his apartment and taken into custody without incident at 4:13 PM. A CO2 powered BB gun was found in the suspect’s apartment. The lockdown has been lifted.  Denis Kharitonov, a Snow College student,  has been charged with Possession of a Dangerous Weapon On Or About School Grounds and Disorderly Conduct. He was booked into the Sanpete County Jail on the above charges.

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4 p.m. This information was just released by Snow College in Ephraim.

There is a person with a gun on campus.  The gun was not used in a threatening way.  the Greenwood Student Center is locked down until further notice.  No other building is affected at this point.

The person has been located and law enforcement will be conducting an investigation.