Illinois high school student arrested for bringing airsoft gun to campus

A student was arrested and charged on Tuesday after allegedly bringing an airsoft gun to his high school in Lincolnshire, Illinois.

School Resource Officers responded to a report that a student was in possession of a handgun inside the school building, village officials told Fox 32.

The Stevenson High School student was taken into custody at around noon.

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Officers were then able to locate and apprehend the suspect using a description provided by a witness.

The boy was found in possession of an airsoft gun, according to village officials.

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The student was arrested and charged with two counts of disorderly conduct and was released to a guardian.

There were no reports of threats made against the school’s students, faculty or staff, village officials said.