Zephyrhills, FL – Zephyrhills High School activated its active threat plan Monday morning after receiving a report that a student may have been in possession of a weapon, according to the Pasco Sheriff’s Office (PSO).
According to PSO, deputies quickly responded to the scene, securing the gun and taking the student into custody. Authorities said there is currently no ongoing threat to the school or surrounding area.
Officials have not released additional details about the student or how the incident was reported, but investigators are continuing to look into the situation. PSO emphasized that an update will be provided as more information becomes available.
The school resumed normal operations after the all-clear was issued, and deputies remained on campus for additional reassurance to students and staff.
Parents and community members are encouraged to monitor official PSO channels for verified updates.
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