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Fort Walton Beach teen allegedly brings loaded weapon to basketball game

Niceville.comJanuary 17, 20231 Min Read
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A Fort Walton Beach teenager has been arrested after he was allegedly found with a concealed firearm at a local high school basketball game, the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office has announced. (Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office)

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. – A Fort Walton Beach teenager has been arrested after he was allegedly found with a concealed firearm at a local high school basketball game, the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office has announced.

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According to the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO), Treyvion Braxton of Fort Walton Beach was taken into custody Friday night at a high school basketball game after deputies learned he had a concealed firearm at the game.

Braxton was reportedly escorted outside the building, where OCSO deputies said they found a loaded 9-millimeter handgun concealed in the waistband of Braxton’s boxer shorts.

The weapon found had been reported stolen to the OCSO in May of 2022, the OCSO said.

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Braxton is charged with possession of a firearm on school property.

The incident took place during a boys’ basketball game at Fort Walton Beach High School between Fort Walton Beach High School and Choctawhatchee High School.

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