South Bend, IN – A staff member at Navarre Middle School was allegedly attacked after a student made a violent threat on Friday. Two students involved in the incident were later detained and charged.
The altercation began as staff members were disciplining the students for a separate issue. During the discussion, one of the students allegedly threatened the school and staff, leading to the attack on a school employee.
According to the South Bend Police Department, officers responded to the scene, detained the students, and transported them to the Juvenile Justice Center. The police confirmed that both juveniles now face charges, though the specifics of the charges have not been made public.
The investigation remains ongoing, and no injuries have been reported. Parents and staff are expressing concern about the safety of the school environment following the violent incident.