City of Bainbridge Public Safety Department addresses multiple threats made against local schools.
BAINBRIDGE, Ga. (WDNews)
– September 6 Threat: A verbal threat was made against Bainbridge High School after classes were dismissed. The Decatur County School Police investigated, leading to the arrest of a juvenile before school resumed on Monday, September 9. No firearms were found at the school.
– September 12 Threats: Two separate threats were made:
– One was related to Homecoming events scheduled for September 14, and a juvenile was arrested.
– The second threat targeted Bainbridge Middle School, resulting in another juvenile being taken into custody.
–Ongoing Investigations: Authorities, including the Decatur County School Police, Bainbridge Public Safety, and other agencies, are continuing to investigate the earlier threats made on September 9 and 12, including a threat against Spring Creek Charter Academy.
These actions underscore the commitment of local law enforcement to ensure the safety of students and the community.