Contact:
Lt. Steve Rose
770-551-6927
Email Lt. Steve Rose
Lt. Steve Rose
srose@sandyspringsga.gov
For Immediate Release
Student Arrested
"Armed Person" Call Results in Arrest
Release Date: 9/13/2011
Sandy Springs Police received a call of a person armed at North Springs High this morning around 10 a.m. School resource officers said a student contacted his teacher and said he saw another student at the bus stop, at the school, exiting with what appeared to be a gun. The teacher relayed this to the school resource officers who notified SSPD.
The student, a juvenile, was spotted leaving the rear of the school gymnasium. He was taken into custody by police K-9 officers and school resource officers. The weapon was located and determined to be an Air Soft gun.
The student is in the custody of North Springs High School Resource Officers and is expected to be charged.
The school was on temporary lockdown but the lockdown was released at about 10:45 a.m.
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Contact:
Lt. Steve Rose
770-551-6927
Email Lt. Steve Rose
Lt. Steve Rose
srose@sandyspringsga.gov
For Immediate Release
Student Arrested
"Armed Person" Call Results in Arrest
Release Date: 9/13/2011
Sandy Springs Police received a call of a person armed at North Springs High this morning around 10 a.m. School resource officers said a student contacted his teacher and said he saw another student at the bus stop, at the school, exiting with what appeared to be a gun. The teacher relayed this to the school resource officers who notified SSPD.
The student, a juvenile, was spotted leaving the rear of the school gymnasium. He was taken into custody by police K-9 officers and school resource officers. The weapon was located and determined to be an Air Soft gun.
The student is in the custody of North Springs High School Resource Officers and is expected to be charged.
The school was on temporary lockdown but the lockdown was released at about 10:45 a.m.
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