Crime & Safety

Six Juveniles Arrested for Vandalizing Takoma Park Middle School

Four were from Takoma Park and two were from Silver Spring.

Four 14-year-old boys and two 15-year-old boys were arrested Thursday morning for vandalizing the message board at Takoma Park Middle School, Takoma Park Police said.

Police responded to a loud banging at the school around 1:23 a.m. Thursday and found the six juveniles on the lower roof at the rear of the school, police said. Property belonging to the juveniles was found on the roof, which included tools that aided in the destruction and removal of school property.

Four of the boys were from Takoma Park and two were from Silver Spring, police said.

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