Gun found at Kellogg High School confirmed stolen, connected to robbery in Missoula

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KELLOGG, Idaho — A gun found at Kellogg High School on Tuesday was confirmed stolen and connected to a robbery in Missoula.

The Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office confirmed on social media that a teacher with Kellogg High School took their class out to pick up trash near the creek when the teacher found a box in the water.

The teacher picked up the box and realized there was a gun inside and immediately gave it to the school’s recourse officer.

SCSO confirmed the gun was reported stolen out of Montana last week and was part of a robbery in Missoula.

The Missoula Police Department is asking for help identifying the suspect involved in the robbery. Call (406) 552-6300, or report information anonymously through Crimestoppers, call (406) 721-4444.

SCSO said they do not believe there is a threat to the school at this time.


 

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