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High School Game Postponed In Fairfield County After Social Media Threat High School Game Postponed In Fairfield County After Social Media Threat
High School Game Postponed In Fairfield County After Social Media Threat A season-opening high school football game between two Fairfield County high schools was postponed due to a social media threat. The contest between Bridgeport Central High School and Kolbe Cathedral High School, also located in Bridgeport, scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 8, was canceled after school officials were made aware of a threatening image on social media. "School administration was made aware of an image posted to social media which indicated a possible threat against the school community," said Kerry Markey, Director of Communications for the Connecticut Technical Education an…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Snapchat Threat Prompts Increased Police Presence At Bridgeport Central HS Snapchat Threat Prompts Increased Police Presence At Bridgeport Central HS
Snapchat Threat Prompts Increased Police Presence At Bridgeport Central HS Police are out in force at a Fairfield County high school after a threat was made on Snapchat. Bridgeport Police said there would be an increased police presence at Bridgeport Central High School on Wednesday, Feb. 26, after the threat was made overnight on the popular social media site, said Scott Appleby, director of the Office of Emergency Management & Homeland Security/Emergency Communications.  According to Appleby, late Tuesday, Feb. 25, the police department was made aware of the Snapchat threat made against the school. "We have police presence at the school as a precaution…

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by Kathy Reakes