TALLAHASSEE, FL — The Leon County Sheriff's Office announced that a 13-year-old student is facing charges after bringing a weapon on campus at Griffin Middle School.
In a Facebook Post, they said a School Resource Deputy was notified that the teen, who's in the 8th grade, had a gun. The student was identified, and a search of the student's backpack revealed a black metal air soft pistol. The 13-year-old was taken into custody and taken to the Juvenile Assessment Center.
They've been charged with Possession of a Dangerous Weapon on School Grounds. LCSO says the student will also be disciplined in accordance with the Leon County Schools Student Code of Conduct.
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