LAKEWOOD, Ohio — A 12-year-old child was found with a pistol on a school van last week.
[DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]
Around 3:15 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 11, officers with the Lakewood Police Department responded to St. Edward High School in Lakewood, Ohio, CBS affiliate WOIO-19 reported.
TRENDING STORIES:
- 1 taken to local hospital after shooting in Dayton; Homicide detectives investigating
- 82-year-old accused of murdering husband at assisted living facility
- ‘It was a blur;’ Driver describes moment he crashed truck into area home
A press release from the department said that officers were told a child had a weapon on a school transport van in the parking lot.
Police found a BB pistol under a jacket in the back of the van, WOIO-19 reported.
The 12-year-old suspect was arrested for delinquency. The child was not a student of the high school.
He was taken back to the police station and released to his mother, WOIO-19 reported.
Lakewood Police have turned the case over to prosecutors.
[SIGN UP: WHIO-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
©2025 Cox Media Group
