Police in Redwood City on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of a 17-year-old student who brought a loaded firearm to a meeting at Redwood High School Tuesday morning.
According to a release issued by the Redwood City Police Department, on Tuesday at around 8 a.m., Redwood High school administrators contacted the department after receiving information that a male juvenile student who could be in possession of loaded handgun was going to bring the firearm on campus. School administrators had scheduled a 9 a.m.
The teen refused to allow officers to perform a pat search for weapons before attempting to flee the office and a struggle with officers ensued. During the struggle, the teen told officers he had a firearm in his possession. Officers found a Glock 27 handgun with a loaded magazine tucked in his waistband. An additional loaded magazine was also located on his person. Police shared an image of the firearm that was taken from the student.
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