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UPDATED: Truman Receives Bomb Threat


Harry S. Truman High School.
Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com

UPDATED: 11:05 a.m., Wednesday: 

Bristol Township School District Superintendent Dr. Melanie Gehrens released the following statement:

“Following the receipt of a threat by phone, police were immediately contacted to assess the situation. They determined the threat to be nonspecific and non-credible. As an added precaution, both a detective and multiple police officers were present during the beginning of the school day. All operations at the high school are functioning normally.”

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Original Story: 

Harry S. Truman High School’s start was a bit off Wednesday morning after a bomb threat.

In a note to parents, Principal Lyndell Davis wrote that the high school received a bomb threat at 6:16 a.m.

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The Bristol Township School District contacted police, who parents said were on the scene Wednesday morning.

The notification from the district came at 6:31 a.m. and some parents opted not to sent their students to classes.

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Authorities did not immediately provide more information.

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