Incident under investigation after student reports gun in teacher’s purse at Toledo charter school

TOLEDO, Ohio — An incident at an east Toledo charter school is under investigation after a teacher was allegedly in possession of a firearm at the school Monday.

According to a statement from L. Hollingworth School on Miami Street, staff received “credible information from members of the student body” that a staff member was potentially in possession of an “inappropriate and potentially dangerous item” at the school.

LHS administrators notified Toledo police at approximately 10 a.m. and placed the school on a brief “shelter in place”. According to a second police report, school administrators told officers they conducted a fire drill to get all of the students and the teacher out of the building…

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