Arlington High School teacher assaulted by student; student arrested, police say
A student at Arlington High School assaulted a teacher around 11:45 a.m. Tuesday on school property, causing visible injuries, according to a police report.
The female teacher was punched and kicked multiple times by a 17-year-old male student, according to the Arlington police report.
The student has been arrested and charged with assaulting a public servant, which is a felony, the report states. Sgt. Chris Moore said the student’s bond was set at $7,500 and he was released on bail from the Arlington City Jail on Wednesday.
Arlington ISD did not immediately respond to a request for comment as of 4:30 p.m. Thursday.
This story was originally published October 14, 2021 at 4:56 PM.
Megan Cardona
Fort Worth Star-Telegram