SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - A South Florida school was placed on a temporary lockdown after an armed robber was reportedly on the loose in the area, Tuesday.

According to Miami-Dade Police, officers went to a house looking for a man wanted for armed robbery at a Walgreens. However, the subject fled the area.

A police perimeter was set up along Southwest 97th Avenue, between 14th and 16th streets.

As a precaution, Coral Park Elementary School was locked down. It has since been lifted.

The subject remains at large.

If you have any information on his whereabouts, call Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS. Remember, you can always remain anonymous, and you may be eligible for a $1,000 reward.

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