Bridgeport Police Chief Jordan Feutz has announced that his department, with the cooperation of the Red Hill CUSD #10, has been investigating a school threat reported last week.
During the investigation, additional threats and other related incidents were discovered.
On Wednesday, September 9th, the investigation was completed with one juvenile suspect taken into custody and preliminarily charged with Falsely Making a Terrorist Threat and Disorderly Conduct.
An additional separate investigation involving a second juvenile has also been completed with a preliminary charge of Harassment Through Electronic Communications. The case has been forwarded to the Lawrence County States Attorney's office for review and the potential assessment of additional charges.
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