WORTHINGTON — The Nobles County Attorney’s Office announced via press release today that charges will be filed against eight adults and eight juveniles as a result of the May 26 incident at the Learning Center graduation ceremony in Worthington.
Law enforcement and school staff attempted to break up a series of physical fights that broke out just prior to the ceremony's start during the May altercation . The Sanford Worthington Ambulance was also called to the scene.
The Worthington Police Department had stated the case was still being investigated, before being turned over to the County Attorney's office in mid-June.
According to the press release, charges range from gross misdemeanor third-degree riot to misdemeanor disorderly conduct.