Man arrested after allegedly shooting animal near Henryville school

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man Friday after he allegedly shot an animal near a school, with some of the ammunition hitting school property. Police were called to Henryville School Friday morning during a sports festival regarding possible gunfire. More than a dozen officers and deputies were on scene and the school was placed on light lockdown. After the CCSO investigated, police arrested a man who lives near the school. Police said the man shot an animal with a shotgun, and some of the bullets hit school property. No students at the school were injured in the shooting. The man was arrested and charged with criminal recklessness in the handling of a firearm.