Crime & Safety
2 14-Year-Olds Accused Of Trespassing At Yorktown HS
If they had been adults, one of them would be facing three misdemeanor charges, including resisting arrest.
YORKTOWN, NY — Two 14-year-olds from Peekskill were arrested after being accused of trespassing on Yorktown High School property.
The Yorktown Police Department said the teenage boys were charged with juvenile delinquency.
One of the teens, had he been an adult, would have been charged with third-degree criminal trespass, resisting arrest and obstructing governmental administration, all misdemeanors.
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The other teen would have been charged only with third-degree criminal trespass.
Police said, on Thursday, the high school's resource officer was alerted by school staff that there were two unidentified young people on campus.
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They were found and an investigation was begun.
Police said the teens were trespassing on school property. One of the teens resisted being arrested.
Both teens were taken to police headquarters where they were issued juvenile appearance tickets in the presence of their parents. They were directed to appear at the Westchester County Department of Probation March 22.
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