WYOMING, Mich. — A teen was arrested after police say he brought a gun to Godfrey-Lee Schools East Lee Campus Friday morning.
Word of mouth led school staff to find a handgun inside the 15-year-old student’s backpack, according to the Wyoming Police Department (WPD).
We’re told the student was taken into custody.
Charges in the incident are pending review by the Kent County Sheriff’s Office.
WPD commends the school for their diligence and commitment to upholding student safety.
Superintendent Dr. Arnetta Thompson says the student has since been suspended and will appear for an expulsion hearing.
Those with knowledge related to the incident are encouraged to connect with police by calling 616-530-7300. Tips may be submitted anonymously to Silent Observer at 616-774-2345.