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The incident happened in Hartford County at Carl Allgrove Elementary School in East Granby.
Officers responded to the school at around 11:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 9 after school staffers had discovered the weapons in the student’s belongings and immediately secured them, according to Connecticut State Police.
The weapons, two handguns, were seized and through an investigation, it was determined that they were owned by Kenneth Pariaug, age 32, of East Granby, state police said.
Pariaug was taken into custody, transported to Troop H in Hartford for processing, and charged with the following:
- Reckless endangerment,
- Risk of injury to a minor.
Pariaug was later released on a $10,000 surety bond and is scheduled for arraignment at Hartford Superior Court, on Thursday, Dec. 22
"No injuries were reported and there is no ongoing threat to the public," said state police.
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