Crime & Safety

Student Brings BB-Gun To Glenview School On Consecutive Days: Police

The student, who has been identified, reportedly brought the gun to school on Thursday and Friday, according to police.

Springman Middle School is located at 2701 Central Road.
Springman Middle School is located at 2701 Central Road. (Google Maps)

GLENVIEW, IL — A student, who brought a BB-gun to Springman Middle School on consecutive days, has been identified. Police said the gun was on school property Thursday and Friday.

Police were notified the student had the gun at 10:40 a.m. Friday and officers seized it without incident soon thereafter.

"We would like to reinforce the important message: SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING," the Glenview Police Department said in a news release, adding that an investigation is ongoing.

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Police are asking anyone with information regarding this incident to contact the Glenview Police Tip Line at 847-901-6055.

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