6 Maine schools received threats Tuesday, officials say

Maine (WABI) – Threats at quite a few faculties interrupted studying everywhere in the state on Tuesday.

Based on a Maine Public Security spokesperson, it seems to be an issue nation-wide.

Officers affirm six Maine faculties obtained threats Tuesday.

Madison and Cony excessive faculties, in addition to faculties in Limestone, Fort Fairfield, Madawaska, and Van Buren had been all targets.

Authorities say up to now not one of the investigations in Maine have uncovered any proof of hazard to college students or employees.

Within the case of Cony Excessive College, Augusta Police Chief Jared Mills says they obtained studies of a generic bomb risk round 9:30 a.m. Tuesday.

He says after a coordinated sweep of the constructing, everybody was in a position to return in round 11 a.m.

Mills says these sorts of conditions are unusual however not unprecedented for his division.

He says they’re working with each state and federal companions to establish the supply of the threats.

MIAC, the intelligence arm of Maine State Police, is speaking with companies in different states as they proceed monitoring the state of affairs.

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