HENRICO COUNTY, Va. -- A 16-year-old Henrico student is facing several petitions after he was found with a gun at the Acadamy at Virginia Randolph on Wednesday.
On Wednesday around 11:30 a.m., a Henrico Police School Resource Officer was alerted by the school administration about a possible weapon on school grounds. A firearm was found on the 16-year-old student after further investigation.
The student, whose identity is not being provided due to his age, was admitted to the Henrico County Juvenile Detention home for the following violations:
- Possession of a firearm on school property
- Possession of a concealed firearm
- Possession of a firearm by a juvenile
Henrico Police are continuing to investigate this case. Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000.
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