GAITHERSBURG, Md. ( DC News Now ) — A 15-year-old was arrested and charged for bringing a loaded, unregistered handgun to school Thursday, according to the Gaithersburg Police Department.
Police say officers responded to Gaithersburg High School at around 1:10 p.m. for an investigation.
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There, officers and school staff located the teen, and after searching the boy, a privately manufactured handgun was seized, police said.
The teen was transported to the Gaithersburg Police station, where he was charged with underage possession of a firearm, possession of a loaded handgun, possession of a dangerous weapon on school property, and possession of a firearm without a serial number…