Student arrested for having gun at Terry Parker High School

A student was arrested Friday after a gun was found on school grounds at Terry Parker High School, according to a letter from the school's principal.

Principal Megan Pardue wrote in the letter that Duval County School Police investigated after a school administrator got a tip from a student.

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After police found the student to be in possession of the gun, the gun was confiscated and the student was arrested, authorities said.

"While we are grateful for the quick response by the school administrator and law enforcement, we ask for your assistance. Talk with your child about this incident and continue to emphasize their role in keeping Terry Parker safe," Pardue wrote.

A student was arrested in February 2016 after a loaded gun was found in a folder on a table in a Terry Parker High School classroom. A loaded gun was also found at the school in March 2016.

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