The Fifth Squad reports the arrest of 2 male juveniles for an incident that occurred on Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 8:25 am in Franklin Square.
According to detectives, officers responded to Valley Stream North High School located at 750 Herman Avenue for two male students, ages 14 and 17, found to be in possession of what appeared to be a BB gun. Upon police arrival, officers confirmed it was a black BB gun. Further investigation determined that the 17-year-old had pointed the gun at two students. Both juvenile defendants were then placed into custody without further incident.
The 14-year-old defendant is being charged with Unlawful Possession of a Weapon and was released on an Appearance Ticket returnable to Family Court on April 16, 2025. The 17-year-old defendant is charged with Menacing 2 nd Degree, Criminal Possession of a Weapon 4 th Degree and Unlawful Possession of a Weapon on School Grounds.