Police investigating 'incident' in bathroom at Pana High School
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PANA, Ill. (WCIA) — The Pana Police Department is investigating after a video of an “incident inside a restroom,” involving multiple students at Pana High School, was shared online.

The police department said on Saturday, they reached out to school officials to learn more about the details of the incident and the status of the investigation. They added that throughout the day on Saturday, information and evidence was collected. Now, multiple criminal investigations are being opened.

The police department also reached out to the parent/ guardian of the “alleged victim,” and received statements leading up to the incident.

WCIA reached out to the Pana Community Unit School District but did not immediately receive a response back. In a post on Facebook, however, the district said they are aware of the situation.

Administration is aware of the incident that was shared on social media this morning. A thorough investigation was conducted and appropriate discipline was administered.

Pana Community Unit School District 8

The investigation is ongoing, and all information will be brought to the States Attorney to consider any charges. The police department asks that anyone with additional information contact them at 217-562-2141.

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