A 15-year-old student was found in possession of a loaded gun at PBL High School in Paxton Thursday. The school was placed on lockdown. The student was taken into custody and now faces charges of possession of a firearm and unlawful use of a weapon. The school district posted a website message that no injuries were reported and no one was threatened. The lockdown was placed when school officials were made aware the teen had the gun while another disciplinary issue was being investigated. Paxton Police investigated in cooperation with the school district.
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