In Florida, two mothers called the police on their own sons following extensive damage to a local school, estimated at $50,000. Authorities are investigating the incident, highlighting parental accountability and community safety concerns.
The 12- and 13-year-old boys broke into Friendship Elementary School in Deltona on Saturday during the daytime and then returned at night to cause more damage, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.
Evidence of chaos
Video posted by the sheriff’s office showed a shattered glass door, overturned tables and shelves, shredded books and graffiti.
The boys confessed to the vandalism, according to a social media post from the sheriff’s office.
Facing multiple charges
They were charged with burglary, trespassing, criminal mischief and theft.
