LAFAYETTE, La. ( KLFY ) — Following an investigation at Comeaux High School into allegations of defacement and vandalism on the night of April 9 by individuals for a senior prank News 10 learns more of what took place, and the consequences students are facing.
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Tracy Wirtz, a communication specialist for the Lafayette Parish School System explained school officials know 25 students were involved, but not all of them are seniors or students at the high school.
“They are still in the process of giving due process to the students who may have been involved,” she said. “They are going through the evidence. They are looking at videotapes to find out who exactly those students were and what role they played in this particular event.”
Wirtz said it is a school board policy , that if a student commits certain infractions , they are not allowed to walk at graduation. The infractions, listed as a level 3, include infraction 72: A crime of violence- criminal damage to property and unnumbered infractions described cut, defacing or injuring any part of public-school buildings/property. Vandalism is equal to, or over $100 and requires restitution.
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