Virginia student arrested after school Snapchat scare

Virginia student arrested after school Snapchat scare

HOPEWELL, Va. -- Police arrested a 14-year-old Hopewell High School student after a message posted on Snapchat caused "great concern throughout the schools," a Hopewell Police spokesperson announced Monday."The post, which contained threatening language against students and staff of Hopewell High School, was created on September 19, 2023," a Hopewell Police spokesperson wrote in an email.Police arrested the student 10 days later."It's important …

14-year-old student arrested after Hopewell High School receives social media threat

HOPEWELL, Va. (WRIC) -- The Hopewell Police Department has arrested a 14-year-old student following a social media threat that caused increased security for Huguenot High School last month. On Monday, Sept. 20, Hopewell City Public Schools announced that extra security measures would be taken after the school received a threat over social media. “We understand the concerns some parents and students may have and at the same [time] we believe it i…