Crime & Safety

Bethel Police Arrest Juvenile for Social Media Threat

Police have arrested a juvenile after a social media threat prompted a lockdown at Bethel High School Wednesday.

Police have arrested a juvenile after a social media threat prompted a lockdown at Bethel High School Wednesday.

Schools across the district went into a lockout situation for about 15 minutes Wednesday morning, according to the News Times.

Police learned that the threat came from a student who was outside of school. Exact charges haven’t been released.

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