AUSTIN, Texas — A former Eanes ISD student has been taken into custody after suspicion that he had a weapon in his car near Westlake High School on Wednesday.
In a letter to families, the district said several schools were placed in “SECURE” protocol Wednesday afternoon while district police responded to the incident near Westlake High. The district said it “heard unaffected schools were also placed in SECURE” and is investigating to learn more.
The district said a former student was taken into custody after suspicion that he had a weapon in his car on school grounds. Eanes ISD said thanks to the quick action of police and the “bravery of students who reported a concern,” the situation was handled swiftly and no one was hurt…