Deputies: Student wraps belt around teacher's neck at Bethel High School
SPANAWAY, Wash. - A 14-year-old boy has been arrested after Pierce County Sheriff's deputies say he put a belt around a teacher's neck.
The assault occurred around 9:15 a.m. at Bethel High School. A school resource deputy handled the incident and responded from Spanaway Lake High School.
The student was booked for second-degree assault and sent to Remann Hall Pierce County Juvenile Detention Center.
The teacher was not injured.
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