Weapon found on Navin Playground revealed to be airsoft gun
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September 3, 2025

Weapon found on Navin Playground revealed to be airsoft gun

By From JT Staff Reports 

An email sent out to families of children who attend Navin Elementary School revealed that an airsoft gun was found on the school playground Wednesday morning.

Navin principal Katie Van Schoyck said several students discovered the airsoft gun during kindergarten recess.

“The students immediately did...

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