Pike County, Ala (WDNews) – The Troy Police Department has arrested a juvenile in connection with a weekend threat made against a Troy, AL school. The threat, which surfaced on social media, led to the suspect being charged with second-degree making a terrorist threat. The juvenile has been placed in a short-term detention facility as the investigation continues.
Troy Police Chief Randall Barr credited the swift response to the quick reporting of the threat. Barr reassured the community, stating that there is no active threat to schools in the area. The police are working closely with the Troy City School System to ensure the safety of students and staff.
