Police Apprehend Teen With Pellet Gun Near Hamilton Township West High

Hamilton Township Police were called to Hamilton West High for a report of a suspicious person with a handgun on Monday (October 28).

The police department confirmed that a 15-year-old male from Bordentown walked away from the school before being located by the school's resource officer and other officers near E. Park Ave and S. Broad St.

After the suspect was apprehended, a search showed he was in possession of an Airsoft pellet gun.

Officials say the suspect was apprehended following the incident. He does not attend the Hamilton High West, and they don't believe any threats were made to any students or the school.