Archbishop Curley High Increases Police Presence As Precaution After Student Makes Threat On Social Media
BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- Police have increased their presence a Baltimore private school as a precaution after two students got into a confrontation over social media.
According to the Archdiocese of Baltimore, an Archbishop Curley High School students made threats against another student via social media Sunday.
One mother reported the threat to police.
Police said they didn't believe the threat was serious, but would be present at the school Monday.
School officials did notify parents Sunday:
At approximately 1:30 this afternoon, I was informed by police that they had received an anonymous threat to Archbishop Curley. From there, school administration worked with the Archdiocese, Baltimore County and City Police. All appropriate precautions were taken to ensure the safety of the Curley family.
At this moment, authorities do not view this threat to be credible and there is no reason for anyone to change plans for tomorrow or the coming week. Please know that there will be police present on campus tomorrow morning. The decision to have them present is merely protocol. While no further information can be shared, we felt it was important to let everyone know that we were aware of a threat and took all necessary steps to ensure the safety and security of our community.
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