On March 19 at 8:45 a.m., a student was observed smoking a vape inside a classroom, during class. The vape was recovered by the school resource officer and tested positive for THC. The student was charged on a civil citation with possession of cannabis.
In a separate incident, school administrators were alerted to a student possibly in possession of alcohol. During the search for the alcohol, a bag of cannabis was recovered from the student. The school resource officer recovered the bag and the substance tested positive for THC. The student was charged on a civil citation with possession of cannabis.
Parents are urged to talk with their students about the dangers of inhaling or consuming products that could contain harmful, unknown elements. Anyone with information is asked to call PFC Watkins at 301-609-3282 ext. 0721.
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