Police find no evidence of threat as RUHS returns to classes
by Garth Meyer Redondo Unified School District Dec. 27 announced its security plans for this week’s return to school after two students were arrested with handguns in December. Superintendent Nicole Wesley and Redondo Beach Police reported no evidence of violence planned against the RUHS campus or its students, teachers nor administration. No further guns were discovered in the investigation – which included RBPD searches at various locations in town and the surrounding area. The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office has filed criminal charges against the sophomore boys who brought a gun to school. The specific counts were not revealed since the suspects are juveniles. When RUHS classes resumed after Christmas Jan. 3, Redondo police met students with increased uniformed officers. Students now use four entry/exit points at the school – the three spots allowed in later December, and the Vincent Gate entrance. An RBPD officer will stand at each point in the mornings, through Jan. 12. A search dog will also appear at random entrances and times. School resource officers remain on their regular schedule. A third-party security firm is at work at the high school through Jan. 19…
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