Crime & Safety

Student Arrested At Lacey Township High School, Charged With Criminal Mischief

ipad stolen in separate incident, police say

Lacey Township police officers recently arrested an "out of control" male student at Lacey Township High School and charged him with criminal mischief and disorderly conduct.

Officers Joseph Soto and Darrell Nick responded to the school at 10:47 a.m. The student, a 17-year-old male, punched and damaged a 40-inch Phillips LCD televison set valued at approximately $500 and a grease board, Police Chief David A. Paprota said.

"This damage occurred within the school’s office as the student shouted obscenities," the chief said.

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In an unrelated incident,  a male student at the high school reported on April 25 that someone cut the lock to his gym locker in the boys' locker room sometime between 8:55 a.m. and 9:40 a.m. and stole an iPad valued at $500.

The iPad was later located within the high school. The matter was handled by school officials, Paprota said.

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