Jones High School student found with gun during random search, police say

School resource officer finds firearm in teen’s backpack

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ORLANDO, Fla. – A 17-year-old Jones High School student on Tuesday was found with a gun during a random weapons search, according to the Orlando Police Department.

The Orlando Police Department said a school resource officer searched the boy, who had a gun in his backpack.

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The teen was taken to the Juvenile Assessment Center.

News 6 is not naming the teen due to his age.

The boy faces charges of possession of a firearm on school property and carrying a concealed weapon.