DEVELOPING: Authorities are investigating two recent reports of guns on campus in the East Valley. There have been multiple other reports of Valley school threats recently. abc15
SAN TAN VALLEY, AZ — Officials are investigating two more recent reports of weapons being brought to East Valley schools.
Pinal County officials are investigating reports that a student brought a gun to a Florence Unified School District campus on Wednesday. School district officials say they were told by a parent that a student brought a 9mm gun to the Circle Cross Ranch STEM Academy K-8 campus in San Tan Valley. Officials say the tip came after student dismissal and the student later admitted to investigators that he did have the gun on campus that day. The student claims the gun was unloaded when it was at the school.PCSO has not yet responded to ABC15's request for additional information on its investigation.The incident reportedly occurred Monday at Mesquite Junior High School.
On Monday, the Cochise County Sheriff's Office was called to an elementary school after a second-grade student was found with two guns.Video in the player above highlights previous ABC15 coverage of the Queen Creek incident.
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