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Afternoon runaway Summit Academy students caught

State police issued a be-on-the-lookout advisory at 1:13 p.m., stating the two students left Summit Academy around 1 p.m.

Update 2:38 p.m.: Both students have been caught by police. Police say the students were caught around 2:10 p.m. No other information is currently available.Two students this afternoon ran away from Summit Academy in Summit Township.State police issued a be-on-the-lookout advisory at 1:13 p.m., stating the two students left the school around 1 p.m.The students were both described as black males. One is described as being 15 years old, 5 feet, 8 inches tall. He was wearing a black polo short with khaki pants.The other runaway is 19 years old, and 5 feet, 6 inches tall. He wearing a black polo and khaki shorts.At the time of the BOLO, police say there was no initial direction of travel.A text alert was sent out by the academy shortly after the students escaped. The text alert suggests nearby residents take a moment to lock doors and cars, and to not interact with the students.Anyone with information should call police at 724-284-8100 or 911.

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