Charleston - Huntington, West Virginia -- WOWK -- 13NewsPolice use K-9s for drug search at Huntington High School

Police use drug-sniffing dogs to conduct a search at Huntington High School Thursday morning.

West Virginia State Police troopers and Huntington Police Department officers conducted the search. No drugs were found, but police said such searches can help deter students from bringing them to school

"The user age of these drugs we're looking for continues to get younger and younger, so we're trying to ... be proactive and get ahead," State Police Sgt. Robert Perry said.