Police: Pepper spray unintentionally discharged on school bus

Baltimore County Police responded to Vincent Farm Elementary School in the 6000 block of Ebenezer Road following reports that pepper spray had been discharged on a school bus on Wednesday, March 11 after 9:30 a.m.

The investigation determined the student located the pepper spray at their bus stop just prior to boarding the bus.

A preliminary investigation indicates the deployment of the spray was not intentional or malicious in nature.

As a precaution, approximately 14 students were transported to area hospitals for evaluation after experiencing the effects of the spray.