Crime & Safety
Juvenile Charged in Relation to Threatening Note Left at Newtown High School
The note was found by a school staff member on Monday.
A juvenile was arrested on Monday night for allegedly leaving a threatening note at Newtown High School, the News Times reports.
According to the publication, a school staff member found the note Monday morning and the campus was briefly closed while police investigated.
The threat was not found to be credible.
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The juvenile was charged with first-degree threatening and and first-degree falsely reporting an incident, the News Times reports. The suspect was released to the parents and given a date in juvenile court of March 9.
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