Mount Vernon student arrested after bringing gun to school
- A 15-year-old Cocoa High School student was arrested after a handgun was found in his backpack by newly installed metal detectors, according to police.
- The gun was not loaded, and no threats were made, as stated by Cocoa police.
- The student faces felony charges for possession of a firearm on school grounds, as confirmed by a Brevard Public Schools statement.
- Brevard Public Schools emphasized the importance of the metal detectors for student safety, noting that bringing a weapon to school is an expellable offense.
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Cocoa High School student in custody after metal detector finds gun
A 15-year-old Cocoa High School student was taken into police custody Monday after a handgun was found with the help of a metal detector, officials said.No one was injured in the incident, which occurred before 10 a.m. at the school, which is located at 2000 Tiger Trail.“The weapon was immediately confiscated, and the student was placed into police custody,” a statement from Brevard Public Schools said. “All students on campus are safe.”Official…
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