A young person has been arrested for investigation of alleged threats of violence made towards faculties in Boulder this week.
On Tuesday officers acquired data {that a} 14-year-old male scholar “made threats of a faculty taking pictures at Casey Center College throughout continuation celebrations” this Thursday in addition to different potential violent threats, Boulder police mentioned in a information launch.
A prison investigation coordinated with the Boulder Valley College District ensued, and police elevated staffing on the faculty, the discharge mentioned.
On Wednesday afternoon, detectives, with help of the sheriff’s workplace, executed a search warrant on the suspect’s Superior house, and he was arrested on investigation of inciting destruction of life or property, a felony, and on interference of employees or college students of instructional establishments, a misdemeanor.
The teenager is in custody, and an investigation is ongoing, police mentioned Wednesday night.
“Such a scenario is each guardian’s worst nightmare, and we all know our neighborhood felt this much more profoundly contemplating what occurred in Texas yesterday,” mentioned Deputy Chief of Operations Stephen Redfearn, within the launch, alluding to the mass taking pictures in Uvalde, Texas, that killed 19 kids and two adults at an elementary faculty. “We take each menace severely and our officers and detectives labored in a single day with the FBI Denver Subject Workplace and the District Lawyer’s Workplace following up on these tricks to make this arrest.”
Anybody with any data on the continued investigation is requested to name Detective Burke at 303-441-4483, or name Northern Colorado Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).
