Student at East Boston charter school charged with bringing loaded gun with him

Boston Police report arresting a teen astatine Excel Academy, 401 Bremen St. successful East Boston, connected weapon charges aft schoolhouse officials recovered a loaded weapon successful his backpack this afternoon.

Police accidental a schoolhouse staffer recovered the 9-mm Highpoint weapon with 2 rounds successful a mag soon aft 3 p.m. during a hunt of each students "in effect to the merchantability of vape products connected schoolhouse property."

The pupil was charged with being delinquent for unlawful possession of a firearm, unlawful possession of a firearm connected schoolhouse spot and unlawful possession of ammunition.