Miramar High student arrested after metal detectors find unloaded gun, police say

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A student is facing a judge Tuesday morning after, officials say, he brought a firearm to a Miramar High School campus. The 17-year-old student was arrested Monday after metal detectors installed on the campus by Broward County Public Schools detected the firearm in his schoolbag. Security personnel were quickly alerted and were able to take the teenager into custody. Williams made his first appearance in court shortly after 11:00 a.m. on Tuesda…

Miramar High student arrested after metal detectors find unloaded gun, police say

A student at Miramar High School was arrested on campus Monday morning after metal detectors revealed he had an unloaded gun, police and Broward County Public Schools officials said. Janice McIntosh, a spokesperson for Miramar Police, said the unloaded weapon was “immediately detected” and confiscated by school security as the boy entered the building. The student did not have any ammunition with him. Principal Winfred Porter said in a message t…

Student in custody after bringing weapon to Miramar High School

A student was taken into custody after bringing a weapon to Miramar High School on Monday morning, officials said. The weapon was found and confiscated by the school’s security team after a metal detector was activated, Broward County Public School officials said. The student was taken into police custody. Their identity and the possible charges they face weren’t available. School officials said the incident didn’t involve any threats to the sch…

A gun was confiscated and a student from Miramar High School was placed in custody on Monday, authorities said. A communication from the school principal to the parents and representatives reported on the incident that occurred on Monday morning. “This morning, our security team safely confiscated a weapon that was found in the possession of one of our students,” the statement says. The weapon was secured without any incident, after the metal de…