East Limestone student arrested for making threat to school
LIMESTONE, Ala. ( WHNT ) — The Limestone County Sheriff's Office arrested a ninth Limestone County Schools student for making threats toward a school Thursday.
LCSO said they received a report that an East Limestone High School student stood up and threatened that he had a gun in his backpack. Both the student and the backpack were searched, however, no weapon was found.
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According to authorities, the student admitted to making the threat but declined to explain why he did.
At that time, LCSO arrested the student and charged him with making a terrorist threat.
This student becomes the 19th arrested for making a threat since September 9, and they are the ninth student in the Limestone County School System to be charged.
