Crime & Safety
Four EHS Girls Fight, Cause Minor Injuries
Three are charged criminally, a fourth gets probation program, police say.
Four girls got into a melee at on Dec. 1, resulting in charges and minor injuries, according to police.
The injuries were treated by the school nurse, according to Sgt. Charles Palmer. Two 18-year-olds were charged with assault, another 18-year-old with disorderly conduct and a 17-year-old was enrolled in the Impact Project probation program in lieu of a disorderly conduct charge. Names were not released for the three 18-year-old adults.
Police also were called to the high school at 500 Macungie Ave. on Dec. 16 for a fight between two 14-year-old girls, police said. No injuries were reported. One was cited for disorderly conduct, and the other was entered in the Impact Project.