On December 12 at 12:17 p.m., two students at Thomas Stone High School were involved in a verbal altercation. The school resource officer and school staff were able to keep the students separated; however, one student pushed through and ran toward the other student. A third student got involved in the altercation and additional police officers were called to the school. The three involved students were separated and a knife was recovered from one of the students. The students were charged on a juvenile offense report with disruption of school activities. The student with the knife was also charged with a weapons violation. The students were released to their parents and the investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to call PFC Payne at 301-609-3282 ext. 0452.
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