Police make arrest in online threat against Albemarle High School
This NOT the threat that closed the Charlottesville City schools yesterday and today.
Posted: Thu 9:44 PM, Mar 21, 2019 | Updated: Fri 3:53 AM, Mar 22, 2019
Albemarle County Police have made an arrest in a social media threat to carry out a shooting at Albemarle High School.
Detectives arrested the Albemarle County teen responsible for the threat with help from the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms and the Federal Investigation Bureau.
The teen suspected of posting the online threat was taken into police custody and charged with one count of threats of death or bodily injury and threats to commit serious bodily harm on school property.
At this time, police are investigating this as an isolated incident unrelated to the threats against Charlottesville High School.
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https://www.cbs19news.com/content/news/Police-investigating-online-threat-against-Albemarle-High-School-507495031.html
Albemarle County Police press release on facebook (sorry, that's the only place I've found it)
https://www.facebook.com/AlbemarleCoVAPolice/ scroll down to the post
Additional coverage here with statements from the school
https://www.nbc29.com/story/40176306/albemarle-county-police-department-investigates-threat-made-against-albemarle-high-school
Edit to add: Press release from twitter