Police: Student arrested for bringing gun to N. Charleston school
Police in North Charleston arrested a student for allegedly bringing a gun to a North Charleston elementary school Thursday.
Published: Jan. 5, 2023 at 3:27 PM EST|Updated: Jan. 5, 2023 at 4:13 PM EST
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Police in North Charleston arrested a student for allegedly bringing a gun to a North Charleston elementary school Thursday.
A student was arrested after a gun was found at Liberty Hill Academy, police spokesman Harve Jacobs said.
Charleston County School District spokesman Andy Pruitt said the gun was found when a student was searched after a metal detector went off.
The juvenile was taken into custody and is being housed in “juvenile jail,” according to Jacobs.
This story will be updated when more details become available.
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