A Wilkes family will be working through several issues in the next little while, after the 14-year old boy admitted to taking drugs and to stealing from his sister. The boy, whos name isn't being released because of his age, faces juvenile court proceedings.



Deputies were called to Wilkes Regional medical Cneter yesterday afternoon about 4:30. The boy's mother had takne him to the emergency room after he admitted to taking zanax. He was found to have two pills in his possession. He said he'd bought the drugs from another student at Wilkes Central High School. When quesitoned about where he got the money for the illegal purchase, the boy admitted he'd gone into his sister's room without permission and taken 30-dollars form her wallet. The boy will face charges of breaking and entering, theft, and drug possession.

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