Police: Boy, 12, arrested after having air gun at Eddy Middle School
A 12-year-old boy was arrested at Eddy Middle School Tuesday morning after he was alledgely found with an air gun on school grounds, according to Columbus police.
He was taken into custody at 9:55 a.m. and charged with carrying weapons on school property.
A Columbus police officer said he was at the 2100 South Lumpkin Road school when he was informed that there was possibly a weapon on school grounds. After further investigation, officials determined that it was either a BB gun, pellet gun or a “gas-powered gun.”
Sarah Robinson: 706-571-8622, @sarahR_92
This story was originally published November 2, 2016 at 3:15 PM with the headline "Police: Boy, 12, arrested after having air gun at Eddy Middle School."