Texas student arrested after report of person walking near school with a weapon

Police reportedly found military-style weapons in student's car and charged him with carrying gun in weapons-free zone

Police have arrested a Texas high school student after semi-automatic weapons were found in his car, a day after 21 people were murdered by another high school student in the state.

The police department in Richardson, a municipality in the greater Dallas area, said it received a call at about 11am on Tuesday regarding a male individual walking towards Berkner high school with what appeared to be a rifle.