Officials announced that a female high school student had been detained after allegedly threatening to blow up her teacher’s house and the high school in Maryland online.
According to a department press release published on Facebook, the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office was informed of threats made against Walkersville High School and a teacher’s home on Saturday about 6 o’clock.
The announcement said that “FSCO deputies quickly initiated an investigation and deemed the threats to be not credible.”
Deputies “conducted many interviews during the course of the evening and successfully identified a suspect, a female adolescent who is a student at the school.”
Because she is a minor, the identity of the female suspect was withheld; nevertheless, charges are still pending as a result of a juvenile referral, according to the police.
According to a department press statement sent on Facebook, the Walkersville High School and a teacher’s home were the targets of threats of violence made on social media on Saturday about 6 o’clock.
The Frederick County Public Schools may implement their own disciplinary measures for the female suspect, according to the police.
The Walkersville High School community received a “Find Out First” email from school administration on Sunday informing them of the event.
A video-reminder message about threats on social media and their consequences was also sent by the Frederick County Public Schools.
Many people expressed their worry and indignation over the current news on social media.
What is happening with the children nowadays. These scenarios have happened much too often. One individual remarked, “I hope she’s held responsible and will receive some therapy.
Another individual remarked: “Full charges must be brought against them! They must understand how severe these circumstances are! With a simple slap on the wrist, it will never end.
Anyone with information regarding this event is asked to call the Frederick County Police Department at 301-600-1046.