Former DD2 student arrested with weapon at football event Friday

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCBD) – Officials with Dorchester District 2 (DD2) say a former student was arrested Friday night at a school football event in Summerville.

According to district officials, a former DD2 student was arrested with a weapon by the Summerville Police Department at the DD2 Football Showdown at John McKissick Field at Memorial Stadium. 

PIO Matthew Kenwright with DD2 says the arrest followed a “small, contained incident.” 

The former student was arrested without incident by Summerville Police Department. 

A district-wide letter was sent to all DD2 parents following the arrest. 

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