Crime

Firearm Recovered at Blake High School, Student in Custody

Montgomery County Police responded Wednesday at approximately 11:29am to Blake High School in Silver Spring for a report of a student with a firearm.

According to MCPD, officers located the firearm and the student has been detained. Montgomery County Public Schools has placed the school in a hold status.

Update: Preliminary information is that the person is not a MCPS student.

We will provide an update if additional verified information becomes available.