NORFOLK, Va. (NPD) – A student at Blair Middle School has been charged for bringing a firearm to school on Thursday.
On May 18, 2023, around 2:20 p.m. school staff detained a student after it was reported that the student had a firearm. The student was searched, and a handgun was found in his waistband.
As a result, a 12-year-old male has been charged with possession of a firearm by juvenile and possession of a firearm on school property.
The juvenile is currently being held in the Norfolk Detention Center.
No injuries were reported during this incident.
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