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NewsNBC 6 South FloridaJune 29, 2026Broward

Margate Elementary Teacher Arrested for Bringing Stun Gun to School

A former teacher at Liberty Elementary School in Margate was arrested for possessing a stun gun on school property. The teacher reportedly told staff she carried the device for protection and forgot it was in her possession while on campus.

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Why It Matters

The incident resulted in the termination of a teacher's employment at Broward County Public Schools and a criminal charge for possession of a weapon on school grounds.

Key Facts

  • Nia Natalie Robinson was arrested for possession of an electronic weapon on school property.
  • The incident occurred at Liberty Elementary School on April 17.
  • The weapon involved was a compact handheld stun gun.
  • The teacher stated she carried the device for protection and forgot it was on school grounds.
  • The teacher showed the device to two other employees during a conversation.
  • The stun gun was confiscated by a school resource officer.
  • Broward County Public Schools confirmed that Robinson is no longer employed by the district.
  • Robinson was booked into jail and scheduled for a bond court appearance on Monday.

Who's Mentioned

locationLiberty Elementary School“The school where the incident occurred.”PersonNia Natalie Robinson“The teacher arrested for possession of an electronic weapon on school property.”OrganizationBroward County Public Schools“The school district that employed the teacher and confirmed her termination.”