Whitefish Bay Student, Mother Cited For Semester's Worth Truancy

WHITEFISH BAY, WI — Police in Whitefish Bay say a student who has been absent the entire second semester was cited for truancy, and her mother was cited as well.

Police responded to Whitefish Bay High School at just before 9 a.m. on Feb. 21 on a report that a student had not been to school at all during the second semester of classes - a continuation of his first-semester attendance.

Police said they cited the student for habitual truancy, and issued a citation to the student's mother for contributing to her son's truancy.