MATTAWAN, Mich. — An investigation is underway after a gun was found in a Mattawan High School student’s car on Wednesday.
Deputies with the Van Buren County Sheriff’s Office were called to the high school at 8:49 a.m. after administrators were told there was possibly a gun inside a student’s car in the parking lot.
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A Mattawan School Resource Deputy searched the student’s car, recovering an unloaded shotgun, one live shotgun round and a magazine containing live ammunition, according to the sheriff’s office.
No gun was found in anyone’s possession. There was also no evidence of malicious intent or an imminent threat to students or staff, deputies said.
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The student involved and their parents are cooperating with deputies amid the ongoing investigation…