Teen Arrested For Threat That Closed Poughkeepsie Schools

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY — City of Poughkeepsie Police arrested a 17-year-old Poughkeepsie High School student Wednesday in connection with the Feb. 27 threat made against the school. Adrianna Wallace was charged with felony making a terroristic threat and misdemeanor making a punishable false written statement.

Police said Wallace reported a Snapchat threat to city police that had names of students and a picture of guns, the Poughkeepsie Journal said.

The schools in the district were closed for two days because of the threat.

Wallace was sent to the Dutchess County Jail on $10,000 bail or $20,000 bond, the Daily Voice said.

Read the Poughkeepsie Journal and Daily Voice.

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