(KAIR)--A break-in at a former Atchison school building drew strong, public interest Saturday evening, with Atchison Police Chief Mike Wilson, on Monday, explaining the situation.
Wilson, in a release, says five juveniles, aged 12 through 16, were arrested at the site of the former Martin West School, located at 810 Unity Street, which led to a strong police response at the site.
The five all face charges for criminal trespass and criminal damage to property.
Following their arrests, the juveniles were released to parents.
Due to their ages, names are not made public.
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