FORT WALTON BEACH - A 15-year-old girl was arrested after she allegedly battered a teacher at her school, lawmen report.
On Jan. 7 Fort Walton Beach Police officers were called to the AMI Kids charter school on Fourth Street to investigate a disturbance.
There, they were told by an administrator the girl had battered a male teacher.
The teacher said he was restraining another student in a separate incident when the girl approached him and said something to the effect, "Get off her." She put her hands on his back and pushed him, knocking him to the floor.
This story was confirmed by two other teachers.
The girl admitted to putting her hand's on the teacher's back but denied pushing him.
The girl was charged with battery on a school official and has a Feb. 13 court date.