- March 28, 2024
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Manatee County Sheriff’s Office deputies today arrested an 11-year-old Myakka Elementary School student in connection with an unloaded firearm found in a backpack.
A sheriff’s office report states school officials learned this morning that a student may have been in possession of a handgun. They checked the student’s backpack and found the weapon.
Deputies arrived and arrested the 11-year-old boy.
The investigation into where the gun came from continues, the report states.