Overview
- Police identified the driver as Tonya Hymon, 39, of Steelton, and charged her with possessing a gun on school property, a first-degree misdemeanor.
- Officers removed a holstered handgun from her hip without incident at Central Dauphin Middle School after a colleague reported seeing it in the afternoon.
- District officials said the weapon was visible while she was stationed to pick up students at the end of the school day.
- A review of surveillance showed she had already completed a morning route with students on board while armed, and no students reported noticing the firearm.
- Krise Transportation terminated her under its zero-tolerance weapons policy and will add no-weapons signage, retrain employees, and review protocols as police continue the investigation.