FORD COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating another school threat this week in Dodge City.
On Wednesday, the Dodge City High School Resource Officer (SRO) was given information that a student made a threat that he was, “going to shoot up the band practice room,” at the high school, according to a media release from Dodge City Police.
Multiple students heard the threat and reported it to school staff. The student has been arrested for the alleged crime of criminal threat, and a case will be filed with the Ford County Attorney’s Office.
This is one of several threats and arrests under investigation at USD 443 over the past week, according to police.