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INFORMATION RELEASE

Subject: Investigation into Weapon on School Grounds
Date: 2022-09-09
From: Erann Kalwara - JPD PIO
Case or Incident: #220909-005
Summary:

On September 9th, 2022 at around 11:25 am, JPD received a report from Juneau Douglas High School staff that a student had possibly been in possession of a weapon on campus.

JPD officers responded to the school and started an investigation. It was determined that everyone at the school including all students and staff were safe. The student that reportedly had a weapon at school was located off of school grounds. He is now in the care of his family. The investigation continues.

All factual allegations contained in this release are based upon preliminary investigation and are subject to change or clarification as the investigation continues. Any charges reported in this release are merely accusations and all persons named in this release are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

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