North Monterey County High School student arrested after bullet found in backpack: MCSO
Updated: 6:22 PM PST Jan 25, 2023
North Monterey County High School student arrested after bullet found in backpack: MCSO
Updated: 6:22 PM PST Jan 25, 2023
FELIX, THANK YOU. NORTH MONTEREY COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL WAS PLACED ON A SHELTER IN PLACE TODAY. THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE SAYS THEY RECEIVED A CALL FROM STAFF, WHO SAY THEY SAW A STUDENT WITH WHAT THEY BELIEVED WAS A RIFLE SCOPE. THE STUDENT WAS CONFRONTED -- AND OFFICIALS SAY A BULLET WAS FOUND IN HIS BACKPACK. DEPUTIES BROUGHT IN A K-9 DEPUTY TO SEARCH THE SCHOOL...BUT NOTHING ELSE WAS FOUND. THE STUDENT WAS ARRESTED THE LOCKDOWN WAS LIFTED AROUND 1-3
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North Monterey County High School student arrested after bullet found in backpack: MCSO
Updated: 6:22 PM PST Jan 25, 2023
A 15-year-old student at North Monterey County High School was arrested after staff found a bullet in his backpack, sheriff's deputies told KSBW 8.Deputies said school staff issued a shelter-in-place order around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday after they saw what they believed was a rifle scope. Staff confronted the student and found a bullet in his backpack, according to deputies.Sheriff's deputies brought in a K-9 deputy to search the campus but nothing else was found. Deputies said they also searched the boy's home but did not find anything.The student now faces two misdemeanor charges, according to the sheriff's office.The school lifted the shelter-in-place order shortly before 1:30 p.m., the principal said in a letter to families.
CASTROVILLE, Calif. —
A 15-year-old student at North Monterey County High School was arrested after staff found a bullet in his backpack, sheriff's deputies told KSBW 8.
Deputies said school staff issued a shelter-in-place order around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday after they saw what they believed was a rifle scope. Staff confronted the student and found a bullet in his backpack, according to deputies.
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Sheriff's deputies brought in a K-9 deputy to search the campus but nothing else was found. Deputies said they also searched the boy's home but did not find anything.
The student now faces two misdemeanor charges, according to the sheriff's office.
The school lifted the shelter-in-place order shortly before 1:30 p.m., the principal said in a letter to families.