Student arrested after gun found at Park Center High School

A student at Park Center High School in Brooklyn Park was arrested Wednesday after school staff found a gun in the student’s backpack.

Brooklyn Park police officers and school resource officers responded to the school at 1:53 p.m. after school staff reported finding a gun in a student’s backpack.

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The backpack was immediately secured and the student was arrested without incident.

There is no threat to the school at this time.

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