Hammond Teenager Arrested After Bringing a Handgun, Pills to Local High School

Teen arrested after gun and drugs found inside car at Hammond High School, sheriff says

Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office school resource officers were alerted to what the deputies described as “suspicious circumstances” involving a car on campus.

Hammond High School student arrested for allegedly bringing gun, drugs to school

The student was removed from class to confirm that it was his car, and following a search, a gun and pills were located inside.

Hammond teenager arrested after bringing a handgun, pills to local high school

HAMMOND — A local teenager was arrested on Tuesday after allegedly bringing a handgun and pills to Hammond High School.Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office arrested the 16-year-old male student, who faces one count each of carrying a firearm by a student on school property, illegal possession of a firearm by a juvenile, possession of a firearm while in possession of schedule II narcotics, and possession of a schedule II substance in a drug-free zo…