Report of a student possibly with gun at Sandusky Middle School
LYNCHBURG, Va. – At approximately 9:57 a.m. today, the Lynchburg Police Department (LPD) received a report of a student in possession of a firearm at Sandusky Middle School. Officers responded swiftly and detained three students for questioning.
A handgun was recovered at the school by LPD. Following a preliminary investigation, it is LPD’s understanding that the firearm was brought to the school with the intent to be sold. All parties involved have been cooperative. LPD is actively investigating the incident to determine the full circumstances and ensure the safety of all students and staff. There is no ongoing threat to the school community at this time.
LPD is grateful for its partnership with school administration, Lynchburg City Schools, and School Safety Officers. Additional updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Officer Sacks at 434-942-7622 or Crime Stoppers at 888-798-5900. Anonymous tips can be submitted online at http://p3tips.com, through the P3 app on mobile devices, or by texting CVCS to 738477 to receive a link to the anonymous tip form. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply.

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