15 year-old student charged with bringing gun to Blythewood High School
A Blythewood High School student is being charged after bringing a gun to school, say Richland deputies.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)— A Blythewood High School student is being charged after bringing a gun to school, say Richland deputies.
The 15 year-old was apprehended when the School Resource Officer was notified this afternoon, Jan. 31, by school administrators of a gun found inside the student’s backpack.
The unidentified minor is charged with having a weapon on school grounds, possession of a pistol under 18, unlawful carry and simple possession of marijuana.
Authorities say no threats were made to any students or staff and the gun was not presented.
The student was booked into the juvenile wing of Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center.