Loveland Police Investigate Firearm Incident at High Plains School

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LOVELAND, Colo. – The Loveland Police Department has concluded an investigation into a report that a juvenile student brought an unloaded firearm to High Plains School earlier this month. The incident, which occurred on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, was brought to the department’s attention on April 3 and prompted an immediate response.

Following a swift investigation, authorities confirmed that the student had carried an unloaded gun onto the campus at 4255 Buffalo Mountain Drive. A second student was also found to be involved in the incident. Both juveniles have been issued summonses under CRS 18-12-105(1)(a.5) for unlawful carrying of a weapon on school grounds. They are scheduled to appear in court at a later date.

Community members with additional information about the event are encouraged to contact the Loveland Police Tip Line at (970) 962-2032 or reach out anonymously via Larimer County Crime Stoppers at (970) 221-6868.

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The charges listed are accusations, and both individuals are presumed innocent unless proven guilty. This update is intended to keep the public informed; details may evolve as new information becomes available.



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