Threat – Riverside County News Source

Deputies track down Burney student who claimed they were going to “shoot up the whole school” – Determine threat “not credible”

February 6, 2022 Trevor Montgomery

BURNEY, Calif., — Burney parents, students, and teachers alike are breathing a sigh of relief tonight after learning hours ago that a social media threat made toward Burney High School and its students was deemed not credible by sheriff’s officials. That determination was made after deputies tracked down the student who made the threat and determined they had no means […]

“Vague threat” leads to increased police presence, investigation at Anderson High School

September 1, 2021 Trevor Montgomery

ANDERSON, Calif., — Parents and students alike may have noticed a significant increase in police presence at and around Anderson High School today after an investigation was launched into a “vague threat of violence” made by a subject while on the school’s campus yesterday, Tuesday, Aug. 31. Officials have not specified the type or nature of threat made against the […]

MURRIETA: Reward offered for identification of subject who made bomb threats forcing lock down

November 8, 2017 Trevor Montgomery

MURRIETA — Two suspicious phone calls threatening to blow up Murrieta Valley High School caused school officials to place their campus on lock down for nearly three hours, while officials and bomb-sniffing dogs searched the school’s campus, Wednesday, Nov. 8. The investigation began about 9 a.m., after the campus received the phone calls threatening that the school was going to be blown up, Murrieta Police […]

BEAUMONT: Officials respond to report of body-armor clad, camo-wearing juveniles with rifle near schools

October 12, 2017 Trevor Montgomery

BEAUMONT — A 911 call reporting two white, male juveniles who were believed to be in possession of at least one rifle caused an immediate response from Beaumont police and other law enforcement officials, Thursday, Oct. 12. SEE RELATED: BEAUMONT: Detectives investigating reported assault of H.S. student by “staff member” The response was called for “out of an abundance of caution,” a Beaumont PD official […]

SAN JACINTO: Bomb scare forces evacuation of county offices, other businesses

August 16, 2017 Trevor Montgomery

SAN JACINTO — A suspicious package, found yesterday morning, Tuesday, Aug. 15, near the Riverside County Department of Child Support Services and County Probation offices brought a flood of law enforcement officials, bomb squad technicians and several bomb squad robots to inspect the item. After inspecting the package, which was found in the 1000 block of State Street in San Jacinto, authorities […]

RIVERSIDE: Two students arrested after campus attack plot uncovered

December 6, 2016 Trevor Montgomery

RIVERSIDE – Two freshman students were arrested after authorities uncovered a plot the boys were making to conduct a future attack at the school Monday, Dec. 5. The attack was being planned for the campus of Martin Luther King Jr. High School in the City of Riverside. Riverside Police Department and Riverside Unified School District officials began an investigation after […]

UPDATE #5: SAN JACINTO: Threat prompts concerns, increased security at MSJC

December 6, 2016 Trevor Montgomery

UPDATE: 12/09/2016 3:51 p.m. SAN JACINTO – Addressing the concerns of its students, faculty, and other staff members, Mt. San Jacinto College release a second and then third press release through its website. “Mt. San Jacinto College, the Campus Safety Department and the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department are aware of a photograph being circulated on social media of the threat […]