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Lampasas ISD: Middle school student accused of making threat taken into custody

Posted at 9:01 PM, Jan 16, 2019
and last updated 2019-01-17 08:59:07-05

Lampasas Independent School District officials said the student accused of making a threat on social media has been taken into custody.

On Wednesday night, officials said they took immediate action investigating social media threats made at Lampasas ISD.

According to Lampasas ISD, the school district was notified by Lampasas police about some possible threatening social media posts.

Lampasas police and the sheriff’s department took immediate action investigating the report and addressed the issue.

Lampasas ISD made a statement on the incident:

“We commend our Police and Sheriff’s Departments for their hard work and effort dealing with this issue and all they do to help keep our schools and community safe.”

Due to the student being a minor, the district is unable to release further information. The student remained in custody on Thursday morning.

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