NEW: Students Arrested for Bringing Gun, Machete to Providence School

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NEW: Students Arrested for Bringing Gun, Machete to Providence School

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Two students have been arrested for possessing weapons at a public school in Providence, GoLocal has confirmed.

Police responded to E-Cubed Academy on Branch Avenue on Tuesday afternoon to investigate - and make the arrests. 

“One student had a handgun; one had a machete - both were taken into custody,” said Providence Police Major David Lapatin when reached for comment.

Lapatin added that no one was hurt. 

The students arrested are 16 and 17-years-old, said Lapatin. 

This story is developing…

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