Alleged threat at Tradition Preparatory High School deemed ‘unfounded’

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — St. Lucie County deputies investigated a potential threat at Tradition Preparatory High School in Port St. Lucie on Thursday morning and deemed it ‘unfounded’.

The St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office (SLCSO) said that the investigation began after someone overheard a conversation between two people in a school hallway that mentioned a possible act of violence, including references to a shooting or explosion.

“We had an incident where our deputies were made aware of the fact that there was possibly a threat about a shooting or an explosion. A couple students were overheard saying that,” said Richard Del Toro, St. Lucie County Sheriff…

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