BOISE, Idaho — An 18-year-old student suspected of bringing a stolen gun to Frank Church High School in Boise is in jail on a felony grand theft charge.
The Boise Police Department said school resource officers were alerted at 10:08 a.m. Wednesday when school security personnel found a gun in a student's backpack.
Officers secured the gun and took the student into custody.
After further investigation, officers found that the gun was loaded and had been reported stolen.
Boise Police said based on a preliminary investigation, there is no evidence of an associated threat to the school or any person at the school.
Darrius Smith was booked into the Ada County Jail on a felony charge of grand theft by receiving, possessing or disposing of stolen property.
Smith may also be charged with possession of a weapon on school grounds, a misdemeanor, after the prosecutor reviews the police report.
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