NORFOLK, Va. (NPD) – Around 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 26th, a school resource officer at Granby High School responded to the report of a student in possession of a weapon. During the investigation, a handgun was recovered from the backpack of a student.
As a result, a 16-year-old male was charged with possession of a firearm by a juvenile and possession of a firearm on school property. The teenager will be held in the Norfolk Detention Center.
No injuries were reported during this incident.
Anyone who may have information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Norfolk Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP or submit a tip using the P3Tips mobile app.
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