Police and Security Officers Keep Leaving Their Guns in School Bathrooms
There have been several recent incidents involving armed officers who forgot to take their guns with them after using the bathroom on a K-12 campus.
There have been several recent incidents involving armed officers who forgot to take their guns with them after using the bathroom on a K-12 campus.
The gun that was left in the school bathroom was discovered by a student.
An armed security officer who worked for Bryan ISD left their firearm and holster in an elementary school bathroom.
One Fort Bend ISD officer left their gun in a bathroom, while another officer left theirs in a fifth-grade classroom.
Police believe the gun, which has yet to be found, was dislodged from the sergeant’s belt when he fell during a foot chase.
San Antonio ISD Superintendent Jaime Aquino said the district would receive $1.3 million in funding from the state but that paying for the additional officers needed would cost $2.9 million.
Dr. James Corbin grew the number of Hamilton County Schools Safety Department employees to more than 60 in only three years.
The bill would require school districts to place an armed school-employed or contracted peace officer or school resource officer on every campus during school hours.
The Board of Trustees directed the university to arm 20 George Washington Police Department officers by the fall.
Most of the campus community wasn’t informed of the decision until nearly two months after Portland State police began carrying firearms again.
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