Jewish High School in West Hartford Receives Bomb Threat

WEST HARTFORD, CT - Police said Hebrew High School of New England in West Hartford received a bomb threat Monday morning.

The school received the threat at their location on Bloomfield Avenue, where emergency teams responded and assisted school officials. The school was searched within a short time and quickly returned to normal operations, according to a release.

Officers said nothing suspicious was located. The threat was one of several that were received at out of state JCCs and Jewish days schools on Monday.

Police are still working with faith-based leaders in the community with security concerns, and the FBI will also be notified of the incident.

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