HOWARD COUNTY, Md. — Howard County police have charged a 17-year-old male student with bringing a handgun into Oakland Mills High School today.
Police say the parent of another student reported to the school that the suspect had sent a threat to her son in a private message overnight.
When the suspect arrived at school he was immediately taken to the school office. Administrators searched his bag and found a loaded weapon.
The school resource officer took the student into custody.
No one else was threatened and no one was injured.