An unloaded weapon was found in a student’s car at Oakleaf High School on Wednesday, Clay County District Schools said in a social media announcement.
Administrators were “acting on an unrelated tip” in searching the student’s car when the weapon was found.
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The Clay County Sheriff’s Office was notified about the weapon and deputies confiscated it. CCSO is now investigating the incident.
The school district said the weapon was not brought into a school building and no threats were made toward students or staff.
“Our schools have a strict zero-tolerance policy for weapons on campus and any students involved will face disciplinary action in accordance with our student code of conduct,” the school district said in its post.
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