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Southlake Police Arrest Teenage Graffiti Suspect In Connection To Carroll High School Vandalism

SOUTHLAKE (CBSDFW.COM) - Police officers chased down and arrested a 17-year-old who they said vandalized Carroll High School.

The criminal mischief call came in at 3:30 a.m. Monday, after NETCOM dispatch received an alert for motion detection at the front door of the school.

Arriving officers spotted the teen, and a short foot pursuit ensued.

He has been identified as Wyatt Chappel.

Wyatt Chappel
Wyatt Chappel (Southlake PD)

CISD officials are currently working with police to determine the estimated damage to the property.

Officers said they think Chappel may be responsible for other graffiti offenses of school property over the summer.

He is charged with burglary of a building, criminal mischief and evading arrest.

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