SAN DIEGO CA Aug 3 2019 —  A man was arrested on suspicion of brandishing a replica firearm at a security guard and about 60 students at a school in the Midway District Wednesday night.

Police were called to the EF International Language campus on Kenyon Street near Wing Street around 10:30 p.m. after people saw a man waving what appeared to be a gun.

Officers located the man and arrested him. He also faces potential charges of being under the influence of a controlled substance and violating probation, said San Diego police Officer Billy Hernandez.

It was reported that the man had been displaying a lighter that looked like a gun.

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