EDINBURGH, Ind. – The Edinburgh Police Department (EPD) was notified Thursday about a 13-year-old male who allegedly made threats at Edinburgh Middle School. After an investigation, the juvenile was detained and taken to the Johnson County Juvenile Detention Center.
EPD Chief Doyne Little said, “Edinburgh Police work closely with our schools to ensure we provide safe schools for our community and children. There is no further comment as this case investigation is still ongoing. There are no concerns for our community’s safety.”
He added, “Edinburgh Police and the Edinburgh Community School Corporation take any threats very seriously and the police will make arrests and forward charges to prosecutor’s office for all credible threats. If you see or hear something, please report it.”