Threat made to DC schools prompts increased police presence
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has announced that there will be an increased police presence at schools across D.C. after an anonymous threat was made. In a statement released on Thursday, MPD said that detectives are actively investigating the threat.
Bridgeport schools threat prompts delay Thursday, juvenile arrested, police say
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Davenport Police Department responds to rise in non-credible school threats, locally and nationwide
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Officials investigating threat in DC schools
Officials are investigating threats at several D.C. schools. Police said that the threats did not seem to be credible.
Middletown police investigate school threat
They said they were contacted about the threat around midnight on Thursday. It appeared over social media and mentioned Middletown High School. “After investigation, it was dete
Davenport police say school threats circulating online are 'non-credible'
Davenport police discouraged sharing "vague, non-specific" screenshots of school threats on social media, warning about the danger of misinformation.
Davenport school, law enforcement officials speak on 'non-credible' threats
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