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Two arrested in gun incident at McIntosh High School

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PEACHTREE CITY - Two former students at McIntosh High School in Peachtree City have been arrested after one of them was accused of taking a handgun onto the campus. <br> <br> Peachtree City police Major Mike DuPree says 21-year-old Marlon Splain and 20-year-old Ahmad Maarous went to the campus of the school in Fayette County about 3:30 p.m. Tuesday. They went to an athletic field where the baseball team was practicing. <br> <br> Police say Splain - who now lives in Indiana - lifted up his shirt and one of the baseball players saw a silver handgun. The player told the coach who followed the two into the school building. <br> <br> The coach confronted the two and said Splain threw the gun into a restroom trash can and fled. The coach called police. <br> <br> Maarous of Peachtree City was arrested at the school and charged with loitering. <br> <br> Splain turned himself in to police that night and was charged with carrying a weapon on school property, carrying a concealed weapon, carrying a pistol without a license and simple assault.
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