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Thirteen year old boy charged after punching family TV
Source- Sympatico/MSN News
KINGSTON, Ont. - A 13-year-old boy in Kingston, Ont., who punched and broke his family's TV set got more than just a tongue-lashing from his mom - he was also slapped with a criminal charge.
Police say the teen began bickering with his mother Monday morning when she woke him and told him to get ready for school.
In anger, the boy walked out to the living room and punched the screen of the 37-inch LCD TV, damaging it beyond repair.
The television was valued at $1,000.
The teen's mother called police, who arrested the boy and charged him with mischief under $5,000.
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