(Baltimore County, MD) -- A 13-year-old has been arrested after allegedly bringing a gun to Franklin Middle School in Baltimore County.
Principal Brian Schiffer sent a letter to the school community saying a School Resource Officer received a report of a student with marijuana and an unloaded handgun was discovered when the student was searched.
Schiffer says possession of weapons on school property is a serious offense, and the student was arrested and taken to a local precinct.
The principal also says any student found with a weapon will receive serious school consequences that could include a one-year expulsion, along with legal consequences.
24/7 News Source contributed to this report.