Warrick County parents react to new school weapons system

New Weapons Detection Technology Being Implemented at Warrick County Schools

(PHOTO: Thinkstock/barbol88) BOONVILLE, Ind.–The Warrick County School Corp. is implementing weapons detection technology at its high schools and career center after a student was found in the same room as a gun on school grounds. The corporation will spend $300,000 on 15 OPENGATE checkpoints manufactured by CEIA to enhance security measures. Warrick County School Superintendent Dr. Abbie Redmon announced the new direction at a school board meet…

Warrick County parents react to new school weapons system

BOONVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — New safety updates are coming to high schools in Warrick County. Following several safety incidents in area schools, the Warrick County School Corporation is moving forward with the installation of a $300,000 weapons detection system in all of its high schools.  “The fact that these kids are having school shooting drills breaks my heart as a parent because my husband and I could never recall a time we experienced that,” …