One arrested in aftermath of school-shooting threat at Walnut Creek high school

United States News News

One arrested in aftermath of school-shooting threat at Walnut Creek high school
United States Latest News,United States Headlines
  • 📰 mercnews
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 33 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 16%
  • Publisher: 68%

The threat happened Feb. 10.

WALNUT CREEK — An 18-year-old Lathrop man has been arrested less than a week after Las Lomas High students were evacuated from the school following reports of a threatened school shooting, police said.

Police arrested the man Thursday on suspicion of making criminal threats and causing a false report of an emergency, according to a statement from Walnut Creek police Lt. Holley Connors. The man was booked into the Martinez Detention Facility, according to Connors. Jail records showed he was not in custody early Friday.about noon, Connors said. Las Lomas High staff about that time received a phone call threatening a shooting on the campus, she said.

Police had students and staff shelter in place as officers searched the campus. Officers didn’t find any weapons on the campus, lifted the lockdown and sent the students home.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

mercnews /  🏆 88. in US

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Body found in Big Walnut Creek being investigated by Columbus policeBody found in Big Walnut Creek being investigated by Columbus policeThe report of the body that was found floating south of the Far East Community Center, located in Big Walnut Park, came in around 11:55 a.m.
Read more »

Fatal pedestrian crash closes SB Hwy 680 in Walnut Creek Thursday morningFatal pedestrian crash closes SB Hwy 680 in Walnut Creek Thursday morningThe CHP confirmed that a pedestrian was hit on the freeway and there is no estimated time for when lanes will reopen.
Read more »

Beyond the Good One, the Bad One, and the One Who Gets ShotBeyond the Good One, the Bad One, and the One Who Gets ShotChasing his Hollywood dream almost killed writer Rodney Barnes. Then he started writing stories that were more grounded in the Black experience.
Read more »

Summer Creek uses big fourth quarter to defeat Alief HastingsSummer Creek uses big fourth quarter to defeat Alief HastingsSummer Creek will take on Shadow Creek in a Region III-6A regional quarterfinals with a...
Read more »

One-on-One with Congressman in charge of new military quality of life panelOne-on-One with Congressman in charge of new military quality of life panelMilitary families face some unique challenges, which advocates say are causing service members to leave or not to join in the first place.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-03-09 19:51:47