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Student Arrested

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crime1 year ago

"Arrest Made After Shots Fired at SC State Campus"

A South Carolina State University student was arrested after shots were fired in an academic building, resulting in a campus lockdown. The student, Rolando J. Ifill, 19, was charged with carrying a firearm on school property, and more charges are pending. No injuries were reported, but Claflin University also went on lockdown after an SCSU student sought safety there. The investigation is ongoing with assistance from the South Carolina State Law Enforcement Division.

crime-and-safety1 year ago

"Arrested: SC State Student's Involvement in Campus Lockdown and Shots Fired Incident"

A student at South Carolina State University was charged after the campus went on lockdown due to a report of shots fired in an academic building. The student, sophomore Rolando J. Ifill, was arrested and charged with carrying a firearm on school property. Another university, Claflin University, also went on lockdown after an SCSU student sought safety there. Campus police are investigating the incident with the assistance of the South Carolina State Law Enforcement Division.

crime2 years ago

Louisiana Tech University rocked by random act of violence: 4 injured, 1 victim passes away

A Louisiana Tech University student, identified as Jacoby Johnson, has been taken into custody after allegedly stabbing four people in a "random act of violence" on campus. The victims, including one graduate student and three non-students, were attacked shortly after leaving the campus recreation center. One victim is in critical condition, two others are in serious but stable condition, and the fourth victim refused treatment. Johnson was apprehended by campus police shortly after fleeing the scene. The university described the incident as an apparent random act of violence.

crime2 years ago

"Louisiana Tech Student Arrested for Random Campus Stabbing, Injuring 4"

A Louisiana Tech University student, identified as Jacoby Johnson, allegedly stabbed four people in a "random act of violence" on campus. The victims, including one graduate student and three non-students, were attacked shortly after leaving the campus recreation center. One victim is in critical condition, two others are in serious but stable condition, and the fourth victim refused treatment. Johnson fled the scene but was apprehended by campus police. The university described the incident as an apparent random act of violence.

crime2 years ago

Multiple Students Arrested for Bringing Guns to School

An 18-year-old student at Erwin High School in Buncombe County, North Carolina, has been charged with having a gun on educational property. The Buncombe County Sheriff's Office described it as an isolated incident and stated that the student was taken into custody without incident. The school encouraged students to use the anonymous safety reporting tip line, and the student is currently being held on a $10,000 bond.

education2 years ago

"Gun-Wielding Student at Central Jr. High Prompts SWAT Standoff in Springdale"

A student was arrested at Central Junior High School in Springdale after being found with a pistol in their backpack. The gun was confiscated, and there was no threat to the campus. The student is facing charges of possession of a handgun on school property. This incident occurred on the same day that another student was detained in Rogers for bringing an airsoft pistol to Heritage High School the previous week.

education2 years ago

Arrested: Upstate Student Detained for Bringing Guns to School

A student in Anderson County, South Carolina, was taken into custody after attempting to bring two handguns onto the campus of Westside High School. The student was stopped by the EVOLV Weapons Detection System at the front door and was subsequently arrested without incident. The student, who was already on probation for previous weapons charges, has been charged with carrying a weapon onto school property and has been taken to Columbia.

education2 years ago

Multiple Students Arrested for Bringing Guns to Michigan High Schools

A 14-year-old student at John Glenn High School in Bay County, Michigan, was taken into custody after bringing an unloaded handgun to school. The school was placed in secure mode after a student alerted administrators to the potential weapon. No students or staff were targeted or threatened, and the situation was quickly brought under control by a school resource officer. The student is facing charges, and parents were given the option to pick up their children. School officials emphasized the importance of reporting any weapons on campus and discussing the incident with children.

education2 years ago

Multiple Students Arrested for Bringing Guns to School

A 15-year-old student was arrested on the first day of school in Broward County after bringing a gun to Coconut Creek High School. The arrest came after an anonymous tip from another student, leading to the discovery of the gun in the teen's backpack. The student faces felony charges and school disciplinary actions. While there were no indications of threats or brandishing the weapon, the incident highlights the importance of school safety and the "See Something, Say Something" campaign. The school promptly went into lockdown, and students praised the calm and efficient handling of the situation. Authorities hope the incident serves as a turning point for the student involved.

crime2 years ago

Student arrested in fatal shooting outside Pittsburgh school

A student was arrested in the shooting death of another student outside a special education center in Pittsburgh just before classes were due to start. The victim was found with gunshot wounds in front of the school and later died. The alleged shooter, another student, was seen running from the school with a gun and was taken into custody. No other injuries were reported. The school canceled classes for the day, and buses were rerouted to another school building. The shooting came a little more than a year after another student was gunned down at the same school.

crime2 years ago

Phoenix student arrested for bringing AR-15 to high school

A student was arrested after bringing an AR-15 and ammunition to a Phoenix high school. The student is facing "serious felony charges" and is in custody. The police department's crime gun intelligence unit is investigating alongside school and district officials. Arizona does not ban semi-automatic rifles, but prohibits minors from buying or possessing a gun without written consent from a parent or guardian. The incident comes just days after an 18-year-old shooter in New Mexico used three weapons — including an AR-15 — to fatally shoot three elderly women.

crime2 years ago

Ohio high school faces multiple threats and closures due to safety concerns.

A student from Kettering Fairmont High School has been arrested after making a social media threat against the school. The school will remain closed for the day, but all after-school activities will take place as scheduled. The district has pledged to pursue school disciplinary action and any legal actions against the perpetrator. This comes almost one week after another threat was called into the school, with an arrest made during that threat investigation.

crime2 years ago

18-year-old student arrested for school threat causing panic in Broward and Miami-Dade districts.

An 18-year-old student at Taravella High School in Coral Springs, Florida, has been arrested for allegedly transmitting a school shooting threat using another student's name and computer access. The threat sparked panic in several districts, including Broward and Miami-Dade, before being deemed non-credible. The student is facing multiple felonies, and the incident has prompted increased security measures in schools across the state. Non-credible threats have been reported in several other districts, and Broward Public Schools has announced that all students will have to bring clear backpacks and bags in the fall.

crime2 years ago

School Safety Task Force addresses weapon, drug, and vape pen concerns at Southwest ISD meeting.

A student from Brennan High School was arrested after a weapon was found in his vehicle and drugs were found in his possession. The school administrators were notified about a student possibly selling controlled substances on campus. The student was taken into custody without incident, and there was no direct threat made to the campus. The incident was a perfect example of "if you see something, say something."