Chaparral – Riverside County News Source

Local officials address recent increase in “Creepy Clown” phenomena, issue warnings

October 10, 2016 Trevor Montgomery

In this screenshot from a YouTube video a clown is caught on a home surveillance camera standing outside and staring at a residence in Georgia. On the video, the clown is seen approaching the front door of the residence several times. See YouTube video below. The creepy clown phenomena that started as an internet prank has crossed the country and recently landed […]

TEMECULA: Clown fears and bomb threats force closure of high school

October 10, 2016 Trevor Montgomery

TEMECULA – A teenager was arrested Oct. 7, after he allegedly posted several threats specifically targeting Chaparral High School on social media. Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Temecula Police Station were contacted Oct. 6. just after 10:00 p.m. regarding an initially vague threat of violence posted on a social media website that would occur at Chaparral High School. The first Tweet […]