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Bomb threat shuts Arlington school; no bomb found
By adamg on Fri, 01/15/2016 - 4:21pm
Arlington Catholic High School on Medford Street was evacuated today after somebody called in a bomb threat shortly before 1:30 p.m. Arlington Police report:
After a thorough search, officers determined at 3:30 p.m. that nothing harmful was inside the school.
Police say they are now comparing notes with their counterparts in several other towns in eastern Massachusetts, where similar threats were called in.
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I need to know
...were the people inside the school wearing reflective clothing? If not, then clearly they were more or less asking for trouble.
Is it midterm season?
Is it midterm season?
Nope, beginning of the school
Nope, beginning of the school year. Still makes sense, though.
no bomb found
Now there's a surprise.
Was it a text-to-speech call?
The Delmarva area has been dealing with this last week where 6 schools were called each day by a similar caller.