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Group of adults and juveniles break into Cane Ridge High School
19-year-old Deonte Franklin, 18-year-old Daunte Young, and 18-year-old Temara Spain were charged with burglary and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Deonte was also charged with possession of a controlled substance. These charges arose after they and 3 other defendants were found Cane Ridge High School after hours without permission to be there.
Student KO’d in a Metro Schools classroom; Teacher drags limp body into hallway
It’s been a rough start to the year for Metro Schools for violence inside the schools. In the first 13 days of school, Scoop: Nashville has received over 25 videos of individual fights across the district.
Teen arrested for pulling Glock 9 during argument at Hunters Lane High School
Metro Nashville Police Officers assigned to Hunters Lane High School today arrested a 17-year-old junior for carrying a Glock 9 millimeter semi-automatic pistol loaded with 5 bullets on campus.
8-year-old suffers broken clavicle after being ‘restrained’ by MNPS teacher – $8K Settlement
Metro Nashville has now settled the claim of an 8-year-old that suffered a broken clavicle (collarbone) after being restrained by an Una Elementary School teacher, for $8,000 with the parent of the child.
Metro Police SRO Decommissioned for Selling ‘Alcohol Concoction’ to school staff while on-duty
Metro Nashville Police Officer Candace Steen, who was assigned to West End Middle School as a School Resource Officer was decommissioned on April 4th, after a complaint was received from a school administrator, who reported that Officer Candace Steen was selling a ‘concoction of alcohol mixed with other ingredients’ to school staff while in uniform and on-duty during the school day.
Former HG Hill Middle School PTO President Janice Adrian indicted on felony theft charges
Former HG Hill Middle School PTO President Janice Adrian has been arrested, after she was indicted on felony theft charges from the organization.
18-year-old student charged with handgun hidden in bathroom ceiling of Whites Creek High School
where they found the weapon hidden in the ceiling tile. During the search, Nelson reportedly said “you all must have found my gun”.
Nashville school labels ‘white only’ & ‘black only’ water fountains & doors for Black History Month
Parents and students are concerned that a Black History display in the hallways of Pearl-Cohn High School may have went too far for their comfort. As part of a project, students labeled doors as ‘colored entrance’ and ‘white entrance’, and nearby water fountains as ‘black only’ and ‘white only’.
Hillsboro High School student arrested: weapons on school property
The search of Hillsboro High student Soloman Smith, 18, resulted in his arrest for bringing multiple knives to school on Thursday, which were hidden on his person.