Three teenage girls are being held in a juvenile detention facility in Batesville, Arkansas following an incident in Harrison on Thursday, when the girls, ages 15 and 13, reportedly attacked a school bus driver, a school resource officer as well as Harrison police officers who responded to the scene.
Assistant Police Chief Paul Woodruff says the girls have repeatedly caused problems on the bus by cursing and displaying rude behavior. He said the driver stopped the bus Thursday afternoon to call for help…
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The girls were arrested on multiple felony and misdemeanor counts, and are scheduled to appear in juvenile court on Tuesday.
One of the responding officers was treated for unspecified injuries at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center.