North Hall High School student faces gun, drug charges

Published January 17, 2020 10:53pm EST

Crime and Public Safety

Student arrested

A North Hall High School student was arrested for having a gun and drugs on campus

HALL COUNTY, Ga. - A North Hall High School student is facing charges after police say they found a gun and drugs inside his car.

Hall County investigators say they noticed a vehicle improperly parked on campus.

Officials say they spotted a rifle inside the car which prompted a search warrant.

Deputies also found marijuana and alcohol, the rifle turned out to be a BB gun.

The 16-year-old boy turned himself in Friday evening and faces a number of charges including possession of a weapon at school.