Deputies talked with the boy and his parents. He admitted making the statements, but said he was “joking,” sheriff’s officials said.
“This is the second arrest this week for making threats and then claiming they were just joking,” Sheriff Rick Staly said in a statement.
On Tuesday, high school student Joseph Washington was arrested and charged with threatening to kill a school administrator. The 18-year-old told investigators he wrote the song lyrics after he was suspended from Matanzas High School for violating the dress code and using vulgar language, according to the sheriff’s office.
“Parents, please talk to your kids about wrong and right, and keep track of what they’re bringing to school in their backpacks,” Staly said. “Do not be surprised when we come knocking on your door after hearing about a bomb threat your child has made. Saying you were just joking is not going to make deputies turn around and leave. We take all threats very seriously and your ch
Flagler student, 11, accused of making bomb threats, claiming to have a gun in backpack
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Flagler County deputies have arrested an 11-year-old for allegedly threatening to bomb his school. It was the second threat-related arrest of a Flagler County student this week, and, as in the earlier case, the suspect said he hadn t been serious.
“This is the second arrest this week for making threats and then claiming they were just joking,” said Sheriff Rick Staly. “Parents, please talk to your kids about wrong and right and keep track of what they’re bringing to school in their backpacks. Do not be surprised when we come knocking on your door after hearing about a bomb threat your child has made. Saying you were just joking is not going to make deputies turn around and leave. We take all threats very seriously and your child will be arrested. Be the sheriff in your home before we have to be the sheriff for your child. We do not like making these arres
Jan 28, 2021 10:08 AM Palm Coast, FL - For the second time this week, the Flagler County Sheriff s Office arrested a student for making threats at school both saying they were only joking. An 11-year-old male student at Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School is now charged with False Report of a Bomb. FCSO deputies made contact with Principal Kavanagh yesterday (January 27) who reported an email from a parent stating that her daughter heard the suspect make some concerning statements during the previous day s lunch period. The suspect made numerous disturbing statements regarding his intentions to cause harm to students at the school and the way he would use to do it. The daughter reported the suspect said he would blow the school up with bombs and harm students with a gun and mace that he claimed to have in his backpack. The suspect also claimed to have been stalking another female student and to know what her bedroom looked like. Another student who was present du
An 11-year-old boy accused of threatening to blow up St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School and use a gun to hurt students was arrested Wednesday, marking the second arrest this week of a student reportedly making threats at a school in Palm Coast, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.
The 11-year-old was charged with false report of a bomb and was taken to the Flagler County Jail and then released to his parents as required by the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice, the release from the sheriff s office said.
The incident at the school at 4600 Belle Terre Parkway followed the arrest of a Matanzas High School student on Tuesday. Joseph Washington, 18, of Palm Coast, was accused of recording a song in which he threatened to kill a school administrator, a report said. Washington wrote the song after he was suspended from Matanzas for violating the dress code and using vulgar language, a report said.
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