There have been several threats made at schools across the Commonwealth since the beginning of the month.
WLEX Today, the Scott County Sheriff’s Office got a bomb threat that led to two schools being evacuated . The threats range from bomb threats to threats involving firearms, terroristic threatening to more.
Adair County High School was also the target of a threat on Friday. The school system says they were notified that a student had reportedly brought a “concealed weapon” onto the campus in a backpack. As a result, and due to safety protocols, a lockdown was initiated at all schools on the Adair County campus, according to a post on Facebook .
Adair County Schools said, “we conducted a comprehensive investigation of all students mentioned and found no evidence of any weapon on campus.”
The Paris Police Department also said via a post on Facebook that as a result of a “non-credible threat to safety on campus,” they assisted the Bourbon County Schools Police with a walk-through of the Bourbon County High School and Bourbon County Middle School.