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Rockville High School Student Charged After Campus Altercation

A scuffle among students at Rockville High School left one with a court date, and a staffer injured, police said.

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A scuffle at Rockville High School last week led to charges being filed against a student, police said.
A scuffle at Rockville High School last week led to charges being filed against a student, police said. (Chris Dehnel/Patch )

VERNON, CT — A Rockville High School student is facing criminal charges after a lunchtime fight at the school, an arrest report indicates.

Police released details of the Feb. 22 incident Wednesday.

A patrol officer was called to the school at noon to assist staff members with a disturbance that broke out between several students. One of the students, and 18-year-old girl, began getting physical and a staff member suffered a minor injury trying to separate her from other students, according to an arrest report.

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The student was charged with third-degree assault and second-degree breach of peace, records show. She has a March 7 court date.

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