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15-year-old Sweet Home High School student arrested, charged with making threats

Posted at 11:17 AM, Jan 21, 2020
and last updated 2020-01-21 11:17:07-05

AMHERST, N.Y. (WKBW) — Amherst police say a 15-year-old student has been arrested and is charged with posting threats on social media directed toward Sweet Home High School.

Officers say they were able to identify the student after conducting an investigation with staff and faculty.

The 15-year-old is charged with making a Terroristic Threat and will be referred to Family Court.