BB gun found in student’s bookbag at Northside Elementary in Tifton

TIFTON, Ga. – Tift County Schools confirmed that on Tuesday morning, a student at Northside Elementary School reported to a teacher that another student was in possession of a weapon in their bookbag.

The teacher promptly notified school administrators, who then contacted system security personnel and local law enforcement.

Upon investigation, it was determined that the student was in possession of a BB gun, and the situation was resolved without incident.

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