15-year-old Chippewa Valley High School student faces multiple charges after gun found at school

CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Michigan. – A 15-year-old boy Chippewa Valley High School The student faces multiple charges after a gun was found at school on Friday April 1.

The teenager was charged with carrying a concealed weapon, receiving and concealing a stolen firearm and possessing a dangerous weapon on school property. They are being held at the Macomb County Juvenile Justice Center.

The high school went into a temporary closure on Friday after authorities received a report that a student inside the school had a gun.

A parent and student reported that another student had a firearm on school property. School administrators called the police and placed the school under lock and key as a precaution.

Police responded to the report and expelled the student without incident, Chippewa Valley Schools Superintendent Ron Roberts said.

A d

“Keeping our students and staff safe is a community-wide effort. Parents, don’t forget to talk to your child about your behavioral expectations at home and at school. Remind them of school policies that prohibit weapons on school property and the serious consequences they will face if they break these rules.

Ron Roberts, Superintendent of Chippewa Valley Schools

Officers recovered a firearm from the school during their initial investigation. Clinton Township Police said no one was injured and no one was in danger during the lockdown.

The district praises the quick-wittedness of police and parents.

The high school students were released as planned, police said.

Previous report: Chippewa Valley High School student in custody after gun found, police say

Watch our April 1, 2022 report below:

---

Continued: Local News