Deputies: Upstate student arrested after gun, marijuana found in car
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Officials in Spartanburg County said a student was arrested after an incident on a school campus Monday morning.
District officials said a female student arrived at Daniel Morgan Technology Center (DMTC) smelling of marijuana.
Her car was searched by DMTC’s director and assistant director, who found a firearm in the trunk. The Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office assisted with the incident and said officials also found marijuana and ammunition in the car.
The student was charged with possession of marijuana and possession of a weapon on school property. She is being transferred to the Department of Juvenile Justice.
She has also been recommended for expulsion. Her name has not been released since she is a minor.
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