Article: Upper Merion High evacuates, closes; 2 ex-students arrested for trespass.

Byline: Tom Infield

Jun. 5--The 1,150 students at Upper Merion High School were evacuated and sent home early today after a teacher spotted two former students who weren't wearing visitor passes in a hallway.

The former students, both 19 and both graduates, later were found talking to a different teacher in a classroom. They were arrested for defiant trespassing, police said.

The former students had no weapons, carried no "contraband" and were dressed normally, police Lt. Michael Martin said.

They were being held at the township police station for questioning amid what Martin described as "a buzz" in the community that one or both of ...

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