Fake gun on campus prompts brief lockdown at Nederland High School

Published 10:15 am Tuesday, November 19, 2024

NEDERLAND — Nederland High School was a brief lockdown after a student brought a fake gun on campus Tuesday morning.

The lockdown occurred around 9 a.m.

Nederland Police Chief Gary Porter said a 15-year-old student brought a lighter that looked like a gun to the school. The incident was reported and precautions were taken.

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Porter said the student would likely face disciplinary action.