Juvenile arrested after threat prompts deputies to sweep Roseville school
PLACER COUNTY – Students were evacuated from a rural Roseville-area school on Wednesday after a threat was made, authorities say.
The Placer County Sheriff's Office says deputies were at Creekview Ranch School investigating an alleged bomb threat that was made against the school.
Students were evacuated from the campus, the sheriff's office says.
𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐚𝐭 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 𝐑𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐔𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐚𝐭 𝟏𝟎:𝟎𝟎 𝐚.𝐦. All students have been safely evacuated. Deputies are working...
Posted by Placer County Sheriff's Office on Wednesday, August 14, 2024
An explosive ordinance disposal team along with a K9 team helped search the school, deputies say.
Around 1 p.m., the sheriff's office announced that the campus had been cleared. Classes were expected to resume as planned for the rest of the day.
The sheriff's office announced on Thursday that they had identified the person suspected to be responsible for the threat and arrested them. The suspect is a juvenile who had no means to carry out the threat, deputies say.
Creekview Ranch School is located off of Cook Riolo Road and is part of the Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District.