St. Petersburg, FL – A 16-year-old student at Gibbs High School was arrested this morning after bringing a stolen firearm to campus.
School administrators and the School Resource Officer acted on a tip, leading to the swift arrest of the 10th-grade student. Authorities confirmed that no threats were made against other students or the school.
The teenager faces the following charges:
• Possession of a firearm on a school campus
• Possession of a stolen firearm
• Minor in possession of a firearm
• Felon in possession of a firearm
St. Petersburg Police emphasized their commitment to student safety, stating that any weapons or threats on school grounds will be thoroughly investigated. Police also reminded students of the seriousness of such actions and the potentially severe consequences.