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Warren police arrest 5 juveniles for vandalism at high school’s construction site

By Kelcey Norris Mahoning Matters
Warren Police car
(William D. Lewis | Mahoning Matters)

A vandalism investigation led to the arrest of five juveniles, according to the Warren Police Department.

Police announced on Facebook the arrests came after the suspects vandalized and broke into a construction site on the Warren G. Harding High School property.

The site was vandalized between March 29 and April 1, according to police.

According to WKBN, initial police reports said the suspects “drew profane images on the drywall.”

The construction project is a wellness center that’s been ongoing since June of 2022 and supposed to wrap up this summer, according to DeSalvo Construction.

The Warren Police Department thanked community members for their assistance and patience during the investigation.

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