23 September 2023
ULYSSES, Kan. (KSNW) — The Ulysses Police Department said a person was found with a firearm at a Ulysses middle school on Friday.
It happened right before 11:30 a.m. at Kepley Middle School.
Police received a report from USD 214 school officials that a staff member had a firearm in the middle school.
Officers responded and investigated the incident.
They identified a person of interest and took them into custody.
Police said a firearm was recovered in the investigation.
The name of the suspect is being withheld pending the filing of formal charges.
Police said this incident is separate from another reported threat and both are being investigated by Ulysses Police.