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Menchville High student arrested with gun in car on campus: Newport News police

Menchville High student arrested with gun in car on campus: Newport News police
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NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A Menchville High School student was arrested and charged after police say they found a gun in a car on school grounds Thursday.

The 17-year-old boy is facing a charge of possession of a firearm on school property, police said. He was not named by authorities.

The gun was found in a car in the school's parking lot, police say. No injuries were reported.

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