Student Arrested at Coronado High School with Handgun and Ammunition
A 19-year-old student was arrested and faces charges after deputies found a handgun and extra ammunition inside his car parked at Coronado High School.
Orlando Daytona Beach Melbourne, FL, August 27, 2026 — A 19-year-old student is facing charges following an incident at Coronado High School. Deputies discovered a handgun and additional ammunition inside a vehicle parked on school grounds. The student was subsequently arrested.
The specific details regarding the student’s name, the exact charges filed, the type of handgun, and the quantity of extra ammunition found were not immediately available. The law enforcement agency involved in the arrest was also not specified in the information provided.
The discovery was made inside the student’s car, which was parked at Coronado High School. The circumstances leading to the discovery of the firearm and ammunition, including how deputies became aware of its presence, have not been detailed. Similarly, information concerning the date of the arrest and any subsequent legal proceedings, such as court dates or bail conditions, has not been released.
The presence of firearms on school campuses is a serious concern for law enforcement and educational institutions. Authorities typically investigate such incidents thoroughly to ensure the safety of students and staff. Further information is expected to be released as the investigation progresses.
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