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Bomb Threats at Schools Across MA Friday

Threats were made to nine Massachusetts schools in Boston, Weymouth, Arlington, Falmouth, Bourne, Mashpee, and Barre on Friday, police said.

Threats were made to schools in multiple Massachusetts communities Friday.

Authorities reported the threats at:

None of the the threats were deemed credible and no students have been harmed. Most of the schools were evacuated as a precaution, however.

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On Thursday night, there was another threat at Chelsea High School.

Falmouth police released this statement Friday:

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“This afternoon the Falmouth High School received a bomb threat. An investigation revealed that the threat is likely a hoax, nonetheless the students and staff were evacuated from the school as a precaution and the school is being searched. The threat is one of many that was directed to several schools in the region.”

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