Student in custody after gun detected at Hillgrove High School

COBB COUNTY, Ga. – Hillgrove High School was positioned on lockdown Tuesday morning after a gun was detected on campus, in keeping with a letter from the varsity to oldsters obtained by FOX 5.

What we all know:

A father or mother of a pupil at the varsity despatched the letter to FOX 5. It stated the varsity was positioned on “Code Red” standing—the very best safety degree in Cobb County Schools—after a pupil reportedly had a gun.

A 15-year-old pupil was apprehended inside 12 minutes of the report of a gun on campus, in keeping with the varsity district. Nobody was injured.

The faculty later returned to “Code Green” standing, which is regular working standing.

Dig deeper:

SKYFOX 5 flew over the varsity round 12:45 pm and noticed a protracted line of what gave the impression to be mother and father standing exterior the entrance entrance of the varsity. There have been additionally teams of scholars unfold all through the campus.

What we do not know:

At this time, it’s unclear the way it was found the coed had a gun or if the gun was pulled out. According to the Cobb County School District’s web site, all excessive faculties in the district are outfitted with weapons detection programs.