Student arrested for possessing loaded gun at William Floyd High School

Posted 10/24/24

Suffolk County police arrested a teenager after he brought a gun to his high school in Mastic Beach on Friday, Oct. 18.

A 14-year-old student at William Floyd High School, located at 240 Mastic …

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Student arrested for possessing loaded gun at William Floyd High School

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Suffolk County police arrested a teenager after he brought a gun to his high school in Mastic Beach on Friday, Oct. 18.

A 14-year-old student at William Floyd High School, located at 240 Mastic Beach Road, was being interviewed by a school administrator on an unrelated matter when the student was found to be in possession of a loaded gun. School officials contacted police.

The student, who is not being identified due to his age, was charged by Seventh Squad detectives with criminal possession of a weapon 2nd degree and criminal possession of a weapon on school grounds. The juvenile is being held overnight at the Seventh Precinct and was arraigned as a juvenile offender at First District Court in Central Islip on Oct. 19.

The investigation is continuing. Detectives are asking anyone with information to contact the Seventh Squad at 631-852-8752.