Redondo Beach News

Two loaded guns at high school in two days; district reacts

by Garth Meyer On back-to-back days, Monday and Tuesday at Redondo Union High School, students were arrested for taking a loaded handgun to school. The campus was closed Wednesday for a K-9 sweep for weapons and explosives and a review of law enforcement protocol.  District administrators and police announced plans for new security measures when classes resume Thursday, Dec. 7, including metal detectors and bag searches until Winter Break. Meetings will be held over the holidays about long-term plans.  “This…