Euro
Arrow
55,6892
Dollar
Arrow
50,2527
Sterling
Arrow
66,5323
Gold
Arrow
6256,8120
BIST 100
Arrow
11.796
Home > Turkey News > Student brings pump-action shotgun to school in Van! Teachers and parents noticed

Student brings pump-action shotgun to school in Van! Teachers and parents noticed

In the Tuşba district of Van, a student arrived at school with a pump-action shotgun, which was reported to be unloaded. The weapon, which was spotted by teachers and parents, was seized by police teams, and the student was taken to the police station to provide a statement.

X Facebook WhatsApp Mail SUBSCRIBE Google News
Published: 28.09.2026 13:19 Updated: 28.09.2026 13:19
Student brings pump-action shotgun to school in Van! Teachers and parents noticed

In the Tuşba district of Van, a student arrived at school with a pump-action shotgun, which was reported to be unloaded. After the student was noticed by teachers and parents at the school, the weapon was taken away and the situation was reported to the police.

The incident occurred in the morning hours at Polatoğlu Primary and Secondary School, located in the İstasyon neighborhood. The pump-action shotgun, which the unnamed student had brought with them, was seized by police teams who arrived at the school following the report.

The student was taken to the police station to provide a statement. It was reported that some parents of students who heard about the incident also came to the school.

An investigation has been launched into the incident that took place at the school.


News Source: 12punto

Tags

Tuşba Van Police pump-action shotgun School safety Polatoğlu Primary and Secondary School