Crime & Safety

Hoax Clown Threat at Plymouth South High School: Police

Plymouth police said they are investigating after a hoax clown threat was directed at Plymouth South High School.

PLYMOUTH, MA β€” Hoax clown threats, which have swept across school districts across the country in recent weeks, were recently directed at Plymouth South High School, according to police. Someone made such a threat to the school via social media, police said.

Police said such threats "will not be tolerated."

"All events that threaten the security of any of our campuses are responded to with significant priority," police said in a statement.

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