Bomb Threat at William Winchester Not Credible: Sheriff

Administrators temporarily evacuated a Westminster elementary school due to a bomb threat Tuesday morning, according to the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office.

At approximately 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, deputies learned that William Winchester Elementary School had received a bomb threat, the sheriff’s office reported.

The school on Monroe Street was cleared out, and authorities responded to determine whether there was any threat, the report said.

By 10:30 a.m., school activities had returned to normal, according to the report.

The investigation into who made the threat is ongoing, officials said.

Anyone with information may call the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office at 410-386-2900 or the Anonymous TIPS Hotline at 1-888-399-TIPP.

See Also

• Threat at South Carroll High Put School on Lockdown
• Winters Mill HS Bomb Threat Under Investigation: Sheriff