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Loaded gun found in student’s locker at Montgomery County school

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HARRISON TOWNSHIP — A child was arrested after they allegedly brought a loaded gun to school Thursday.

Just before noon, deputies were called to North Dayton School of Discovery for reports of a gun being on school grounds, according to a media release.

Staff immediately found the student who reportedly had the loaded gun in their locker and secured it.

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School staff “took all the necessary action” to keep both students and faculty safe once they learned a gun was on school property, according to the release.

A juvenile was arrested and booked into the Juvenile Justice Center for carrying a concealed weapon and illegal conveyance of a weapon.

There is no ongoing threat to the school, the release states.

The identity and age of the student was not released.

We will continue to follow this story.

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