(PM) – Police in Elizabethton, Tennessee, have arrested a juvenile who threatened to carry out a school shooting at Elizabethton High School.
Police say that the arrest came “as a result of a quick reporting of the threat and tips from the community.” The threat came from the Snapchat app.
The name of the suspect has not been released at this time.
Police are expected to increase security in the school “out of an abundance of caution.” However, the school will be opened on Tuesday.