Police investigating threats made involving Belle Vernon Area School District
Police are investigating potential threats involving the Belle Vernon Area School District.
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Police are investigating potential threats involving the Belle Vernon Area School District.
The first day of school has been postponed from Tuesday to Wednesday.
Superintendent Dr. Timothy Glasspool said it was particularly concerning that one student talked about bringing a gun onto the school bus on Friday.
A "credible threat" was made against one of the schools in the district, according to a letter sent to parents.
The FBI and Northern Regional Police Department have learned that two threats made against the district originated from Australia.
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Last week, several districts in Butler County were impacted by threats.
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The FBI is investigating after multiple school districts in the Pittsburgh area have recently reported non-credible threats.
Social media threats have targeted more than a dozen Pittsburgh-area school districts, resulting in lockdowns, closures and a student facing charges.
Police are investigating social media threats that may be targeted towards a Pittsburgh-area school district.
A student has been charged with making a social media threat toward the Woodland Hills High School.
District leaders say all schools will operate on a regular schedule today.
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An increased police presence is expected on the McKeesport Area school campuses this morning after a threat was made on social media.
The organization tracks school threats throughout the U.S. and they have tips for parents.
The decision comes after after-school activities were canceled on Tuesday.
The district is working to determine if a threat against the after-school programs were credible.
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