Police recover gun, knife from students in Cagayan school
Gun, knife seized from students in Cagayan school

Police recovered a gun and a kitchen knife from two students at a school in Aparri, Cagayan, on Friday, June 26, 2026.

Incident Details

According to the initial police report, the Grade 8 and Grade 10 students were inspected in front of the Aparri School of Arts and Trade principal at 11:28 a.m. The inspection led to the discovery of a caliber .38 firearm from the Grade 10 student and a kitchen knife from the Grade 8 student.

Investigation Ongoing

Police are still investigating the motive behind the students bringing the weapons to school. Authorities have not released further details about the students or any possible charges.

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