Posted April 6, 2016 5:05 pm by Comments

By Bob Owens

Jason+Adams+Newtown+mug

A middle school science teacher in Newtown, Connecticut, was arrested this morning after another teacher spotted him carrying a handgun on school property and reported him to the school resource officer.

The teacher had a concealed carry permit, but state law makes it illegal to carry a gun on school campuses.

I think we all recall how effective that law was in December of 2012 at an elementary school in the very same town.

A Science teacher at the Newtown Middle School was arrested for carrying a gun in school this morning. Still gathering info.

— Dave Altimari (@davealtimari) April 6, 2016

Another teacher saw the man carrying the gun and alerted the School Resource Officer at the Newtown Middle School who called police. — Dave Altimari (@davealtimari) April 6, 2016

It is unclear why the teacher was carrying a gun or whether there was any plan to use it or if children were even in the school at the time

— Dave Altimari (@davealtimari) April 6, 2016

Sources said teacher has legal gun permit but is illegal to carry a loaded weapon in a school. Newtown PD expected to release …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published.