Within one week, Shenandoah Sheriff’s Office has charged four teenagers for four separate cases of school related threats.
The latest incident occurred yesterday, Sept. 17. A 16-year-old female from Edinburg was identified as the suspect for two verbal threats involving Central High School, SCSO reported. Her threats were reported to both school officials and local police.
She is now facing two counts of 2 counts of threatening to bomb or damage buildings or transportation or providing false information about the danger or those buildings, SCSO noted.
On Friday the 13th, SCSO announced a 14-year-old from Fort Valley was deemed the suspect for a written threat. His threats were reported to both school officials and police.
This juvenile is now facing one count of threatening to bomb or damage buildings or transportation or providing false information about the danger or those buildings and one count of threats of death or bodily injury.
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Days earlier, on Sept. 11, SCSO worked two separate school threat cases in a day.
In one incident, SCSO said a 15-year-old female is Strasburg is believed to have created a Snapchat post involving threats and violence that was sent to other students.
She is charged with one count of threatening to bomb or damage buildings or transportation or providing false information about the danger or those buildings and one count of threats of death or bodily injury.
A 16-year-old male in Strasburg is accused of making a verbal statement pertaining to school violence or threats while riding the school bus. SCSO said students who heard him reported the statement to school officials and the local police.
That teen is now facing the charge of threatening to bomb or damage buildings or transportation or providing false information about the danger or those buildings.
SCSO said all of the juveniles in these cases were taken to juvenile detention to await detention hearings.
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