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Central student arrested, pepper sprayed after struggle with deputies

Staff File Photo by Robin Rudd / Central High School is located on Highway 58. A student was arrested and pepper sprayed at the school this week after a struggle with deputies.
Staff File Photo by Robin Rudd / Central High School is located on Highway 58. A student was arrested and pepper sprayed at the school this week after a struggle with deputies. Staff File Photo by Robin Rudd / Central High School is located on Highway 58. A student was arrested and pepper sprayed at the school this week after a struggle with deputies.

By Staff Report 1 min read

A student at Central High School was arrested and pepper sprayed on campus after a struggle with a school deputy, according to the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office.

The student faces charges of disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. He is the ninth student in Hamilton County to be arrested since school started Aug. 7.

The incident occurred Wednesday.

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The student left campus earlier in the day, reportedly upset over a disciplinary issue, according to a news release.