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Juvenile cited after assault at high school basketball game in Highgate

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HIGHGATE — A 17-year-old juvenile was cited for simple assault following an incident at Missisquoi Valley Union High School on Friday, Dec. 20.

Vermont State Police responded to a report of a possible assault at the school at 8:35 p.m., shortly after the conclusion of a basketball game.

Investigators determined that the juvenile, whose name was not released due to age, had assaulted an 18-year-old from Swanton.

The juvenile, also from Swanton, was issued a citation to appear in Franklin County Family Court to face the assault charge.

No further details about the nature of the assault or any injuries were immediately available.

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