Waltham school temporarily bans backpacks, increases police presence after online shooting threat
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More police, backpacks prohibited at Waltham school Monday in response to shooting threats
Police and school administrators are planning to have extra security and prohibit backpacks at a Massachusetts middle school on Monday in response to several threats posted on Snapchat.
Waltham school shooting threat deemed ‘non-credible’
Police determined a threat of a school shooting targeting McDevitt Middle School in Waltham was “non-credible” and came from a student living in the city.
Waltham school officials warning parents of online threats against middle school
Waltham school officials are warning parents after becoming aware of what they say are multiple threats on Snapchat targeting McDevitt Middle<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More
Waltham's McDevitt Middle School Increases Police Security Following Snapchat Threats
Waltham middle school increases police after a Snapchat threat, with officials ensuring safety measures and community updates via social media.
Police presence increased at Waltham middle school after multiple shooting threats
The superintendent said multiple threats of a shooting at McDevitt Middle School were made on Snapchat over the weekend.
Waltham police expected to charge student in connection with threat to middle school
Police said a student will be charged in connection with threats targeting McDevitt Middle School in Waltham.Waltham school officials warned parents<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More
Backpacks prohibited at Waltham school Monday after online shooting threat
Backpacks will be prohibited and extra police will be present at McDevitt Middle School in Waltham on Monday following an online threat. Superintendent Marisa Mendonsa told Boston 25 News a threat about a potential school shooting surfaced on Snapchat over the weekend.
Gun threat made to Newburyport schools on Snapchat, police say
Newburyport police investigated a threat made against Nock Middle School on Snapchat about a student bringing a gun to the school, the police department announced. At around 7:30 p.m. on Monday, police learned of the threat and opened an investigation,
Wellington school district threat found on Snapchat
The Wellington school district says there is no immediate threat to its schools after a high school student sent out a Snapchat message about a possible threat.
Security tightened at Waltham school after social media threats; backpacks banned
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What's being done in Massachusetts to punish minors who make school threats?
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Extra police officers sent to Framingham schools in response to unspecified threat
Police in Framingham are deploying extra officers to Framingham Public Schools after an unspecified threat made on Snapchat.
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This Massachusetts middle school bans backpacks after threats on social media
A Waltham middle school is seeing increased security this week following a threat on social media over the weekend.