Armed Student Arrested In Williamsburg Charter School, Cops Say

WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN — Police arrested a student who brought a gun to a Williamsburg charter school Wednesday morning, according to the NYPD.

Cops nabbed the armed student inside Unity Preparatory Charter High School on Driggs Avenue near North Sixth Street by 11:30 a.m, police said.

There were no injuries from the incident, police said.

The school was on lockdown for about two hours, according to students and parents from Unity.

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Police did not immediately release details about the student or the gun.

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