CMS: Parent arrested after bringing knife to North Meck High School

The motive behind bringing the knife on campus was not immediately clear.
The motive behind bringing the knife on campus was not immediately clear.
Published: Nov. 21, 2023 at 8:21 AM EST
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HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (WBTV) - A parent was arrested at a Charlotte high school after they brought a pocket knife on campus on Monday afternoon, district officials confirmed.

CMS said the parent came to North Mecklenburg High School, where the school resource officer intervened. Officials said the motive for bringing the knife was unclear.

The parent, identified by CMS as Luis Antoni Berry, was charged with assault with a deadly weapon, trespassing, having a weapon on school property and disorderly conduct.

Luis Antoni Berry
Luis Antoni Berry(Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department)

Nobody was hurt during the incident.

More information will be provided as it becomes available.

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