GROVETOWN, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A Brookwood Elementary School fifth grader was found with a knife on campus, according to a letter sent home to families on Monday.

School officials say the item was confiscated by the Columbia County School District Police.

Although no threat was made, the student is being held responsible according to the code of conduct, the letter states.

School officials remind parents to speak with their student about the dangers of bringing inappropriate items on the school campus or to any school-related events.

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