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Bayonne School Employee Threatened to Blow Up Building: Superintendent

A school employee in Bayonne was arrested on Thursday, Feb. 20 after they threatened to blow up a building, authorities said.

Bayonne High School 

Bayonne High School 

Photo Credit: Wikipedia/Jim Henderson

The employee was a school assistant, Superintendent John Niesz said. Their identity is being withheld "due to the ongoing nature of the criminal investigation," Niesz said.

Niesz said police and the school's security team did an excellent job handling the incident. 

"The safety of our students and staff remains our highest priority," Niesz said.

School counselors are available to support any students who may need assistance processing this information, Niesz said.  

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