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North Penn officials debrief after student found with firearm; police investigation ongoing
Summary
School and police officials told the Safe Schools Committee a student was intercepted at North Penn High School after an external investigation indicated the student had said he possessed a gun; a search recovered a firearm and the student was taken into custody. Officials described the timeline, due-process limits and next steps.
Chair Brandon Casa opened the October Safe Schools Committee with a request that the district explain a recent high-school incident and the communication steps the district took afterward. Doctor Bauer summarized the timeline: district staff received information via Lansdale police that a student had told peers he had a gun, security located and escorted the student to the security office, a search recovered a firearm and the student was taken into custody by the township police department. Bauer emphasized that student disciplinary matters involve due-process…
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