Bomb Threats Target Multiple Public and Private Schools in Florida – Investigation Underway!
Chaos hits Brevard County, Florida as bomb threats force schools to evacuate—no devices found, but the search for answers continues. 🌐 #News #BrevardCountyFL #Florida #Crime
BREVARD COUNTY, FL – It’s every parent’s worst fear—hearing that their child’s school is the target of a bomb threat. On Friday, December 13, 2024, that fear became a reality for families in Brevard County, Florida, as several public and private schools received threatening messages. The Melbourne Police Department quickly responded, launching an investigation into the hoax threats.
Schools Affected by Threats
Among the schools that reported the bomb threats were both public and private institutions. Eau Gallie High School and Melbourne High School, both public schools, were targeted, along with the private Melbourne Central Catholic High School and Parkhurst Academy.
The threats claimed that explosive devices were on the campuses of these schools, prompting immediate action from authorities.
Swift Response and Safety Measures
In response to the threats, school district security teams and multiple law enforcement agencies coordinated efforts to search each campus thoroughly.
Police assured the public that no explosive devices were found during these searches. The schools were cleared of any danger, but the investigation into the nature of the threats remains ongoing.
Ongoing Investigation and Public Appeal
The Melbourne Police Department is actively investigating the hoax bomb threats, working to identify the individuals responsible for making the false claims. In an effort to gather more information, authorities are asking anyone who may have relevant details to contact the police department at 321-608-MPD1 (6731).
RELATED TOPICS: Crime | Florida
Sign Up for Our Newsletter
Your opinion matters! Leave a comment below and join the discussion. We love hearing from you!
