Crime & Safety

Threat Found On Sharon High School Bathroom Stall

Officials said a student has admitted to the message, which was also shared on Snapchat.

SHARON, MA – Police are investigating a threatening message written on a bathroom stall at Sharon High School, Superintendent Victoria Greer said Saturday. A student reported the threat Friday afternoon. It was also shared on a Snapchat group, according to Greer.

A juvenile allegedly admitted to writing the threat and will be charged, police said.

"Based on the details and information that we have received from the Sharon Police, we believe that Sharon High School and all of our schools are safe," Greer wrote to the school community over the weekend. "There is no imminent threat to our students and staff."

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Officials said there will be a larger police presence at showings of "The Wiz" throughout the week.

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