Miami-Dade Police – NBC 6 South Florida

Miami-Dade police are investigating after a staff member left a gun in a bag at a school on Tuesday.

The incident occurred at Atlantis Academy Miami LIFE Program, a private school on Southwest 72nd Street.

According to police, the employee arrived at the school with the bag and left it there.

The employee left the premises on school-related matters and left the bag behind.

According to police, someone spotted the bag, opened it and discovered the gun inside.

Police said there have been no arrests but an investigation is ongoing to determine whether a crime was committed.

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