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Delaware teen arrested after loaded gun and knife found in school bags

Headline from Phl17

A 15-year-old Middletown High School student was arrested Tuesday after authorities discovered a loaded handgun and a knife in his possession following a struggle with a school resource officer.

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  1. 6ABC Philadelphia

    Middletown High student arrested for bringing loaded gun to school, police say (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    A student at Middletown High School in Delaware was arrested Tuesday for allegedly bringing a loaded gun to school.

  2. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Middletown High School student arrested after loaded gun, knife found in his bag (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    A 15-year-old student was arrested Tuesday after a loaded handgun and a knife were found in his bag, according to Delaware State Police. The Middletown High School student was charged with five felonies after a call from a concerned parent prompted the Delaware State Police School Resource Officer (…

  3. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Delaware high school student found with knife, loaded weapon after tip from parent (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    A Delaware high school student was found with a knife and a loaded weapon following a report from a parent on Tuesday, officials say. Appoquinimink School District leaders say the disturbing discovery was made after a parent reported that a Middletown High School student may have brought a weapon to…

  4. Phl17

    Delaware teen arrested after loaded gun and knife found in school bags (opens Phl17)

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    A 15-year-old Middletown High School student was arrested Tuesday after authorities discovered a loaded handgun and a knife in his possession following a struggle with a school resource officer.