Gun found at Belleville West High School, student in custody

BELLEVILLE, Ill. – A student was taken into custody Tuesday after a gun was found at Belleville West High School, police say.

Around 1:15 p.m. Tuesday, a Belleville Police Department School Resource Officer and Belleville West High School staff were notified that a student at the high school was possibly in possession of a gun.

After that, police separated the student from others and conducted a search. A school resource officer located and seized one gun.

Gun found at Belleville West High School, student in custody

The student was promptly taken into custody by the Belleville Police Department…

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