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Richard Johnston, 56, has been put on paid leave for bringing a gun to school
An Oregon aerial academy science abecedary is on leave for bringing a gun to school.
Richard Johnston, 56, began his paid leave from Sprague Aerial Academy Monday afterwards acceptance said they saw the science abecedary accustomed a gun.
Students alerted academy admiral abreast the end of the academy day Friday to address what they saw.
Lillian Govus, the Salem-Keizer Academy Commune communications director, said she could not affirm if the weapon was loaded.
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Though Johnston did accept a admittance to carry, it is actionable to accept a weapon or alike a lookalike on academy acreage or during school-sponsored events.
Johnston has been a abecedary at the aerial academy for 25 years and said he enjoys hiking, fishing and hunting in a antecedent account on the school's website.
The science abecedary has been teaching at the Oregon academy for 25 years and had a admittance to backpack the buried weapon
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Students at Sprauge Aerial Academy said they saw Johnston with the gun on Friday during the academy day
Govus told The Statesman Journal that admiral did not acquisition there was a blackmail adjoin acceptance or staff.
'We are demography these letters actual actively and are investigating the declared situation,' Assistant Principal Lillian White said.
District admiral accept been administering their own analysis and accept not complex badge at this time.
Govus said the academy commune alone involves Salem Badge back bent affairs are involved.
["1986.56"]Parents accept alloyed affections on the issue.
Parent Bryant Dehut told FOX 12 that if an alone is accomplished with a permit, they should be able to backpack a buried weapon on academy grounds.
'Does a ''no weapon'' assurance stop a coffer robber?' Dehut said, 'Does it stop anything, any blazon of action? No, but as continued as we're able for it, it should actually be allowed.'
Other parents were beneath admiring of Johnston's actions.
One ancestor said: 'I absolutely don't anticipate he should accept had it. It could've gotten into the amiss hands.'
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An autodial bulletin was beatific out to parents and advisers to explain the capacity of the bearings and allay any assurance concerns.
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