On June 5 at 7:35 a.m., a staff member at La Plata High School reported the odor of cannabis coming from a school bathroom. Administrators investigated and found a student in possession of a vape pen containing suspected cannabis THC and a bag with Adderall (amphetamine) pills that were not prescribed to the student. The school resource officer recovered the items. The student was issued a juvenile civil citation for possession of cannabis and was charged on a Juvenile Offense Report for possession of the nonprescribed amphetamine pills. The student also faces disciplinary consequences from the Charles County Public Schools. Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact M/Cpl. Burger at 301-609-3282 ext. 0475.
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