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Police: Student found with loaded, stolen gun at Kalamazoo Central HS

Kalamazoo Central High School
Posted at 4:30 PM, Apr 22, 2024
and last updated 2024-04-22 19:02:05-04

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A student at Kalamazoo Central High School was arrested Monday after police say the student was found with a loaded gun in their possession.

Officers received reports of a student who might have had a gun in their possession at around 2 p.m., according to the Kalamazoo Township Police Department (KTPD).

We’re told investigators found a loaded handgun — that was also stolen — on a 16-year-old boy. The gun was safely confiscated without reports of injuries.

The suspect was taken to the Kalamazoo County Juvenile Home, KTPD says.

Charges are pending review by the Kalamazoo County Prosecutor’s Office.

Those with knowledge related to the incident are encouraged to connect with police at 269-381-0391 or Silent Observer at 269-343-2100.

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