Authorities say no charges will be filed after a gun was reported at Bishop Garrigan School in Algona last Tuesday, October 7th.
According to a news release from the Algona Police Department, officers were called to the school and found the firearm on top of the bed cover of a pickup truck. Police said it was an accident and no charges are warranted at this time.
The news release says the firearm was inadvertently left on the truck when the owner was transferring belongings from one vehicle to another earlier that day.
Bishop Garrigan school leaders said they are reviewing the incident and that it involved a staff member’s vehicle.
The school said no student had contact with the gun and no one was hurt.
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