Tip leads to student with gun at Matthew Gilbert Middle

Duval County Public Schools

A middle school student has been arrested for bringing a gun to school.

The Duval County Public School District confirms they got a student tip Thursday about a possible weapon on campus at the Bridge to Success at Matthew Gilbert Middle School. Administration immediately investigated in conjunction with School District Police.

A gun was discovered and a student was arrested for possession of a weapon on school grounds. DCPS says the student also faces discipline through the District, including possible expulsion.

Nobody was harmed.