Feb 27, 2008 4:24 pm US/Eastern
Conn. Girl Lights Teacher's Hair On Fire
Jonathan Law High School Student Arrested, Expelled
MILFORD, Conn. (CBS/AP) ―
Milford officials expelled a Jonathan Law High School student, who was accused of lighting her science teacher's hair on fire during class.
Police said the girl was arrested after igniting George Lardas' ponytail with a lighter.
A police spokesman said Lardas did not require medical attention, but his hair was singed.
School officals said the incident occurred in late January, but became public on Tuesday.
School officials called police after the incident. The student has been charged with reckless endangerment, third-degree assault and breach of peace.
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