Law Enforcement Investigates Hoax Threat Made Against Albuquerque Schools

Viral threat targets New Mexico schools, prompting fear and increased security

A social media post threatening 30 New Mexico schools with violence caused alarm among families and led to heightened law enforcement presence on campuses.

Police and FBI investigate 'Cat in the Hat' hoax threat to New Mexico schools

Police and the FBI are investigating an alleged "Cat in the Hat" threat issued on social media to at least 30 schools in New Mexico.

Law enforcement investigates hoax threat made against Albuquerque schools

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque Public Schools jumped into action after receiving a threat to harm dozens of students, but has since confirmed that it was a hoax. The online message indicated students would be harmed on Wednesday at noon. Multiple APS campuses and charter schools were listed as targets. Both the Albuquerque Police Department [...]

Cat in the Hat Hoax Threatens Albuquerque Schools

A viral TikTok image threatened dozens of Albuquerque-area schools with a noon shooting. Police and the FBI say the threat was a hoax.