N.S. teen charged for allegedly making threats to school
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A Nova Scotia teen is facing numerous charges related to a complex swatting investigation. On Oct. 25, Nova Scotia RCMP, with the assistance of the Ontario Provincial Police, arrested a 14-year-old male at his home in Bridgewater, N.S.
A Nova Scotia teen is facing numerous charges related to a complex swatting investigation.
On Oct. 25, Nova Scotia RCMP, with the assistance of the Ontario Provincial Police, arrested a 14-year-old male at his home in Bridgewater, N.S.
The teen is accused of making anonymous threats to commit violent acts at St. Michael Catholic High School, in Kemptville, Ont.
"Earlier this year, between the 12th of September, and about the 17th of October, a high school in eastern Ontario had been receiving multiple threats and they were there were threats of violence against the school and the students within," said OPP Spokesperson Bill Dickson in a press conference.
The OPP, with assistance of other law-enforcement agencies, tracked down the origin of the swatting calls and threats to an individual located in Bridgewater
“So, on Friday this past week, officers with the OPP travelled to Bridgewater and working with Bridgewater police, did execute search warrants at a home and high school in Bridgewater and seized some evidence and they also arrested 14-year-old male," Dickson said.
The 14-year-old has been charged with:
