California School Officials Reassure Parents After Loaded Guns Found in 2 Schools

Published on November 17, 2023

California school officials sought to reassure concerned parents this week after a loaded gun was discovered at a middle school in Redlands on Nov. 14. Police arrested two people after the gun was discovered in a restroom on campus at Cope Middle School, Redlands Police Department (RPD) said in a news release. The individuals are students at the school, according to officials. “Officers were on campus after responding to a report of a bomb threat that was phoned into the school earlier in the day,” police said. “RPD worked with campus safety and school administrators. Following investigation, including a thorough search of the campus with a police K9, that threat was determined to be unfounded.”...