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Two juveniles charged following fake firearm incident during Poland fireworks
Both juveniles are charged with inducing panic and possession of a hoax weapon.
Monday, July 1st 2024, 10:54 AM EDT
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Two arrests were made during Saturday night's “Celebrate Poland” fireworks display.
According to the Poland Township Police Department, people reported someone with guns at a school playground.
When Police Village Police Officers got there, they discovered that the firearms were not real guns and those holding them were juveniles.
Both suspects were arrested and removed. According to a representative from the Mahoning County Juvenile Court, both juveniles are charged with inducing panic and possession of a hoax weapon.
The two juveniles are scheduled to be arraigned Monday at 1:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. respectively.