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Dunwoody PD Face Serious Trouble With Teens Over Weekend

A girl was attempting suicide and a boy was threatening family members.

Dunwoody Police responded to calls Sunday that were dangerous and could have turned tragic, they report.

Two separate 15-year-old teens were saying that they were going to attempt dangerous acts.

A teen girl dranks a half bottle of cough sysrup and cut her arm, according to police. The wounds turned out to be superficial, police say.

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She was, however, taken to the hospital. She was in stable conditition, report police.

Meanwhile, a fifteeen-year-old boy was part of a more violent incident. The boy was arrested for aggravated assault after officers responded to the boy's home regarding a domestic disputic call.

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On a different call than the original the boy was arrested for aggravated assault after officers respoinded to the same home regarding a domestic dispute and the boy was armed, police said.

The fifteen-year-old boy was said to have chased his older brother around as well as his uncle with a meat cleaver. No one was injured. The juvenile was arrested without further incident.

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