BRENHAM HIGH SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS ARREST JUVENILE FOR BRINGING HANDGUN ON CAMPUS

  

Brenham Police are investigating a case involving a Brenham High School student that was caught with a handgun on campus earlier today (Monday).

The Resource Officers were approached in reference to a student who was said to be in possession of a handgun while on school grounds.

According to a release from Brenham ISD, the School Resource Officers immediately conducted a thorough investigation, which led to the discovery of the handgun in possession of a juvenile student.

Police explained that the handgun had a lock on it, and the student did not have the key to the lock, therefore it could not have been fired.

The juvenile student was taken into custody and released to the juvenile probation department.

Authorities say the High School is secure, and the handgun has been placed into evidence at the Brenham Police Department.

The investigation into the case is ongoing.

Brenham ISD also state in the release that they appreciate the students who brought the incident to their attention, and the diligence of the High School Administration and High School Resource Officers in handling this situation to ensure the safety of the students.