Two teens arrested on felony weapon charge at Glenn Hills High School
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Two Augusta teens were arrested, each on a Felony count in relation to an incident at Glenn Hills High School Thursday.
Mikle Johnston, 17 and Anthony King, 17, were charged on a Felony count of Weapons in School Building/Grounds/Function on Sept. 12.
According to arrest warrants, both teens are accused of unlawfully possessing pocket knives "within the school safety zone of Glenn Hills High School."
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The report states that an individual observed Johnston "stabbing trashcans" with a weapon. School administrators then conducted a search and located a silver pocket knife in Johnston's bag in a classroom.
A general sweep of the area for contraband was conducted by a Richmond County K-9 unit, where a positive alert located a white pocket knife in King's bag in the hallway.
Both Johnston and King are currently being held at the Charles B. Webster Detention Center.