Crime & Safety

1 Injured, 1 Arrested After Chaotic Fight At LI High School: SCPD

A fight involving over 15 people broke out after a basketball game at the school gym Monday night, police say.

WYANDANCH, NY - Chaos broke out at Wyandanch High School after a group of more than 15 people became involved in a fight after a basketball game on Monday night.

Suffolk Police responded to the school on S. 32nd Street at 5:45 p.m. after receiving numerous 911 calls reported a disturbance taking place in the gym.

When officers arrived, they found an altercation involving some of the spectators. A total of 15 to 20 people were involved in the brawl.

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Police officers cleared the gym and the school grounds without further incident.

A 14-year-old girl, who was not involved in the altercation, suffered an injury to her knee and was transported to Good Samaritan Medical Center in West Islip.

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There were no other injuries.

A 14-year-old boy was arrested and charged with unlawful assembly and resisting arrest after he struck one of the officers. The officer did not require medical attention.

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