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Just a half hour before school was due to be let out today, Golden Hills Elementary School students were placed on “lock down” by Principal Pat Thomas after a teacher reported seeing two teenage boys walk past the school with what appeared to be a gun. The weapon was later identified by Kern County Sheriff’s Deputies as an Airsoft gun, which utilizes compressed air to propel a small BB-type projectile and have been noted as having a realistic appearance.         According to Sgt. Joe Giuffre, of the Tehachapi substation of the Kern County Sheriff's Department, deputies were on the scene within seconds of receiving the call.   “The teacher had great eyes to see that far away,” said Giuffre, describing the weapon as “a little dinky thing.”   “They were just walking past the school,” he said adding that one boy walked back the other direction without any apparent criminal...
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