– Ventura County sheriff’s deputies arrest students for igniting incendiary device
– Ventura County sheriff’s deputies apprehend students for setting off explosive device.
Accident – Death – Obituary News : Sheriff’s deputies in Ventura County have apprehended two students who allegedly ignited a small incendiary device on the campus of Rio Mesa High School in Oxnard. The incident, which occurred at approximately 9:15 a.m. on Wednesday, resulted in a staff member sustaining minor injuries.
The students, both 16-year-old boys attending the school, were taken into custody on suspicion of several charges, including possession of a destructive device, explosive with intent to injure/intimidate, arson of property, assault with a deadly weapon other than a firearm, and conspiracy. It remains unclear whether formal charges will be filed against them.
The Sheriff’s Office has emphasized that the incident was isolated and that there is no ongoing threat to the campus. However, the staff member who was injured was treated at a local hospital following the incident.
The investigation revealed that the students ignited a small aerosol can in a trashcan on the school grounds. The staff member happened to be in the vicinity at the time of the ignition, resulting in their minor injuries.
In response to the incident, the Sheriff’s Office and school authorities are working together to ensure the safety and security of all students and staff members at Rio Mesa High School. This collaboration includes implementing additional safety measures and providing support to those affected by the incident.
As the investigation continues, the Sheriff’s Office is urging anyone with information related to the incident to come forward and assist in the ongoing inquiry. The authorities are committed to maintaining a safe and secure learning environment for all students and staff members.
It is essential for parents, students, and staff to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities or behaviors to the appropriate authorities. By working together, the community can help prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future..
Ventura County sheriff’s deputies arrest students igniting incendiary device
Two students arrested for igniting incendiary device by Ventura County sheriff’s deputies.
