2 students arrested for bringing weapons to Renaissance Charter School in Pembroke Pines, police say

Two students at Renaissance Charter School were arrested after being exposed in possession of weapons on campus according to Pembroke Pines Police Officers announced the weapons appeared to be part of a self-defense kit that can be easily purchased online No threats were made toward students staff or the school and there were no safety concerns at any time during the affair police noted Police did not specify the type of weapons identified or the circumstances that led to their discovery but emphasized the importance of educating students on the consequences of bringing such items to school Parents please speak to your children about the consequences of bringing weapons to school police stated in a announcement Tuesday The students whose names were not distributed due to their age were taken into custody as part of an ongoing assessment Please check back on WSVN com and News for more details on this advancing story