5th-grade students found an unloaded stolen gun linked to a 2022 burglary during a police department tour, prompting an internal investigation.
5th-grade students from Eugene Field Elementary School discovered an unloaded stolen handgun in a holding cell during a tour of the Rock Island Police Department. The gun was linked to a 2022 burglary in Milan. Staff took possession of the weapon, and the police department's Office of Professional Standards launched an internal investigation. The school district informed parents and expressed gratitude for the police department's safety measures.
May 10, 2024
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