Crime

Boy arrested after allegedly threatening to shoot up El Diamante High

Tri-City Herald

A boy was arrested Thursday night after allegedly threatening to fire a weapon at El Diamante High School in Visalia, police said.

Officers arrested the boy at his home around 8 p.m. Thursday after receiving a report of the threat, Visalia police Sgt. Damon Maurice said. He was taken into custody without incident.

The boy was booked into juvenile hall on suspicion of making terrorist threats.

Ashleigh Panoo: 559-441-6010, @AshleighPan

This story was originally published October 27, 2017 at 8:04 AM with the headline "Boy arrested after allegedly threatening to shoot up El Diamante High."

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