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Officer takes loaded handgun from student while breaking up fight at Stockton high school

Police officer disarms student, seize gun on Lincoln High campus in Stockton
Police officer confiscates gun from student on Lincoln High campus in Stockton 00:20

STOCKTON – A loaded gun was found and taken from a student after a fight at Lincoln High School in Stockton on Monday.

Stockton police say officers responded to the school around 12:30 p.m.

Exactly what led up to the fight is unclear, but Stockton police say a student pulled out a loaded handgun at some point.

A school resource officer who was on scene managed to disarm the student after a brief struggle, police say. Two students suffered minor injuries in the incident. 

Officers say they arrested a 17-year-old boy on suspicion of battery, resisting arrest, making criminal threats, and weapons charges.

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