{"id":69577,"date":"2025-12-03T13:35:45","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T13:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/69577\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T13:35:45","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T13:35:45","slug":"st-pete-police-arrest-16-year-old-high-school-student-accused-of-bringing-gun-to-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/69577\/","title":{"rendered":"St. Pete police arrest 16-year-old high school student accused of bringing gun to campus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Officers say the student did not make any threats, nor did he show off the weapon.<\/p>\n<p>ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. \u2014 A St. Pete high school student is facing charges after police say he brought a gun to campus.<\/p>\n<p>The St. Pete Police Department says a 16-year-old 11th grader brought the gun in his backpack Tuesday at Northeast High School, located in the area of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Northeast+High+School\/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0xe4d46aba9fc7d86?sa=X&amp;ved=1t:2428&amp;ictx=111\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">16th Street North<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Officers say the student did not make any threats, nor did he show off the weapon.<\/p>\n<p>The teenager is charged with possession of a weapon on school grounds, delinquent in possession of a firearm and violation of supervised release.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0&#8220;St. Petersburg Police Department makes the safety of students a top priority, and any weapon on campus or other threat to school safety will be thoroughly investigated,&#8221; the agency wrote in a statement. &#8220;This serves as a reminder to students that the police department takes these matters very seriously, and the consequences could be severe.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Officers say the student did not make any threats, nor did he show off the weapon. ST. PETERSBURG,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17288,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":["post-69577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-petersburg","tag-st-pete","tag-st-pete-headlines","tag-st-pete-news","tag-st-petersburg","tag-st-petersburg-headlines","tag-st-petersburg-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69577"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69577\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}