14-year-old girl taken into custody for alleged assault on DC school resource officer

A 14-year-old girl is facing charges after allegedly assaulting a school resource officer at a Northwest D.C. high school, according to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD).

D.C. police reported a fight between two students at Roosevelt High School in the 4300 block of 13th Street, Northwest, about 3:19 p.m. on Tuesday. School resource officers and a school officer intervened to de-escalate the incident. However, one of the pupils allegedly assaulted one of the school resource officers.

The 14-year-old was pepper-sprayed and treated on the spot, according to officials. The officer did not require medical attention.

The boy was charged with simple assault on a police officer.

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