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LCSO: Student arrested for battery on a school official

The student is accused of hitting a staff member in the chest several times.
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — The Leon County Sheriff's Office announced the arrest of a Rickards High School student. According to deputies, the student hit a staff member in the chest several times Wednesday.

It started as a disagreement with staff about the return of a Leon County Schools electronic device. The news released states the student was told to leave the area, but refused and then blocked a doorway.

The sheriff's office says the student has been arrested and charged with battery on a school official and transported to the Leon County Detention Facility.

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