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Teens Arrested For Making Threats Against Miami Valley Schools

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published February 23, 2018 at 5:15 AM EST
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Teenagers in several Miami Valley communities are facing charges of threatening violence at their schools.  Springfield police say a student was arrested yesterday for posting a vague social media threat that had schools in several states on heightened alert.  Police say students in Fairborn, Piqua, Eaton and New Lebanon were also arrested after alarming comments were made in school and online.

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Jim Letizia
Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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