Pine County Sheriff's Office responds to report of possible firearm at Hinckley-Finlayson High School
- wcmpnews
- 5 days ago
- 1 min read
The Pine County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a possible firearm at Hinckley-Finlayson High School on Thursday morning.
According to a news release from the sheriff's office, law enforcement officers responded to the scene in minutes and located a firearm while conducting their investigation.
It was determined that the firearm in question was a BB gun after further examination.
The sheriff's office states that the juvenile was arrested in accordance with Minnesota law.
The incident is still under investigation, and the sheriff's office does not believe the school or anyone in it was ever threatened. There were no injuries in the situation.
The Pine County Sheriff's Office thanked school staff for taking quick action to follow established safety protocols to report and contain the situation.
