Shortly after 1:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 31, an administrator at the Benjamin Stoddert Middle School in Charles County was notified that a student smelled like marijuana, according to the sheriff’s office.
The administrator was able to make contact with the student, according to a spokesperson from the Charles County Sheriff’s Office, and it was determined he was in possession of colorfully-decorated bags of marijuana, a lighter, and a .40-caliber bullet.
Officials say that the student was charged with a Juvenile Civil Citation.
“Parents are urged to talk with their children about the dangers of bringing drugs and weapons to school and the consequences they could face including civil/criminal charges and or disciplinary action from the Charles County Public Schools,” the spokesperson added.
Anyone with information regarding this latest case has been asked to contact Cpl. S. Hillman at the Charles County Sheriff’s Office by calling (301) 609-3282 ext. 0607.
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