Teen Cuts Father With Knife For Taking Away His Electronics: Police

A 14-year-old boy has been arrested by Anne Arundel County police for cutting his father with a knife during an argument.

On Tuesday at approximately 9:45 p.m., officers responded to the 5200 Block of Sands Road in the Lothian area for a report of an assault.

Upon arrival, officers learned that the residents' son got upset about his parents taking away his electronics because he is doing poorly in school. While engaged in a verbal argument, police said the boy pulled out a knife.

The father attempted to take the knife away from his son and was subsequently cut on his right hand. The boy reportedly also suffered a cut on his hand. Both father and juvenile refused medical treatment.

Police said the boy was placed under arrest and transported to the Southern District.