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Loaded gun found at Mountain View High School, student charged

A student at Mountain View High School faces charges after a loaded weapon was found on campus.

Deputies were called to the school at 2135 Mountain View Road in Stafford County at 11:20 a.m. They found a loaded 40 caliber Taurus handgun inside a gym locker. A School Resource Officer received information that a 14- year-old student had a gun in the school, the sheriff’s office tells Potomac Local News.

The student believed to have brought the gun to school was arrested and taken to a Juvenile Detention Center. He is charged with possession of a firearm on school property, said Stafford sheriff’s spokeswoman Amanda Vicinanzo.

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