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Tag: Threats to Schools
Patrol
NY Police Department Evacuated Over Suspicious Package
“From a public safety perspective, we always assume it's a danger first. Let the public know, keep everybody safe, until we learn otherwise," says Spring Valley Police Chief Richard Olecszczuk.
November 9, 2022
Patrol
Washington Mom Reports Son to Police for School Attack Plan
Officers with the College Place (WA) Police Department arrested a 17-year-old boy after the young man's mother alerted them to journal writings that indicated his desire to conduct an attack on his high school.
September 23, 2019
Patrol
Preventing School Shootings is Everybody's Business
Earlier this week, we reported on two separate incidents in which police in California arrested four teens—three in the first case, one in the second—possibly preventing two school shootings. You want to know another great way to prevent active killers in schools? Stop glorifying those atrocities and the sick murderers who commit them.
September 20, 2019
Patrol
California Police Thwart Possible School Shooting, Arrest 3 Teens
Officers with the Desert Hot Springs (CA) Police Department arrested three 14-year-old teenagers—two boys and a girl—on Sunday after "troubling social media posts" were reported to the police by a Desert Hot Springs Unified School District staffer.
September 19, 2019
Patrol
California Police Arrest Teen Who Threatened to "Shoot Up a School"
Officers with the Fresno (CA) Police Department arrested a 16-year-old who reportedly threatened in a post on social media to "shoot up" his high school.
September 19, 2019
Patrol
California Police Make Arrest Following Social Media Threats Against School
On Wednesday, investigators traveled to Austin (TX), where they received assistance from Austin PD in the apprehension and arrest of 19-year-old Tristan Amir Curl, who is from Oakley.
November 22, 2018
Weapons
SRO Bailout Bag Essentials
Propper International
Are you ready for an active shooter call? SRO Rich Portwood takes you through his recommendations for what you need in your bailout bag.
September 10, 2018
Patrol
Taiwanese Exchange Student Accused of Planning School Attack
According to the Upper Darby Police, the suspect, An Tso Sun, had a slew of items in his home including: a military-style ballistic vest; high-powered crossbow with scope and light; arrows; 29 rounds of 9mm ammunition; a strangling device; a "military" ski mask; and ear protectors for firing.
March 30, 2018
Patrol
North Carolina Student Arrested Over Threat Against University
They found a campus emergency response guide on his wall opened to the active shooter response and evacuation pages. They also found searches of school shootings on his computer and took away blueprints of campus buildings.
March 21, 2018
Patrol
Video: Parents Turn In Michigan Teen After Threat to High School
The stepfather said the teen approached his parents early Sunday, obviously distraught. He told them he had stolen guns from his grandfather and cut them down so they would fit into a bag, and that he had planned to kill the students who had hurt him.
March 21, 2018
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