UPDATED: 7:48 p.m., Friday:
Three K-9 police units were involved with the sweep of the high school. Falls Township, Lower Makefield, and Warminster each assisted in sweeping the high school for a potential threat, according to Chief of Police Arnold Porter.
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UPDATED: 5:38 p.m., Friday:
A 17-year-old junior at Bristol Borough High School will be charged with terroristic threats in connection with Friday’s bomb threat, police told LevittownNow.com.
The teenage male suspect will be charged as a minor and then transported to the county youth correctional facility in Edison, Chief of Police Arnold Porter said Friday evening.
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The junior admitted to writing the threatening note found on Friday, but his motive was not released.
Students were sent back to classes after the bomb threat was deemed unfounded.
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Original Story:
Students were evacuated from Bristol Borough High School Friday afternoon for a possible threat.
Several parents told LevittownNow.com students were cleared from the school around 12:25 p.m. after a possible bomb threat. A student’s Twitter post also seemed to indicate the school was evacuated due to a bomb threat.
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Borough police were called to the scene.
The high school dismissed early on Friday, October 16 after a note with the word “bomb” written on it was discovered in the building. A police search of the school found the threat to be unfounded.
