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Boy Charged After Emailing Bomb Threat To Yorktown Police

Boy Charged After Emailing Bomb Threat To Yorktown Police

Boy Charged After Emailing Bomb Threat To Yorktown Police A 13-year-old boy faces criminal charges after emailing a bomb threat to a police department in Northern Westchester, authorities announced. The arrest stemmed from an incident on Saturday, June 1 just before 10 a.m., when the Yorktown Police Department received a threatening message, the department announced on Monday, June 3. The message stated that people at the Yorktown Police station would get shot up and a bomb would be planted somewhere near the building, according to the department. An investigation into the message revealed that a 13-year-old boy had sent the threatening ema…

06/03/2024

Police & Fire

Schools Searched After District Receives Overnight Bomb Threat In Westchester

Schools Searched After District Receives Overnight Bomb Threat In Westchester

Schools Searched After District Receives Overnight Bomb Threat In Westchester Several schools in Westchester were thoroughly searched after a district received an overnight bomb threat, police announced. On Monday night, Nov. 20, the Rye City School District received a bomb threat to its buildings that was sent over email, the Rye Police Department announced. Although the threat was not thought to be credible, all five of the district's schools and the Central Administration Building were searched into the early morning on Tuesday, Nov. 21 with help from the Westchester County Police Bomb Squad, police said. No threats were found inside the fiv…

11/21/2023