Threats have been made towards schools in Tucson, Phoenix, Mesa, Buckeye and Prescott Valley, police say.
Police departments across Arizona have released statements about how they have been “inundated” with reports of these social media threats and that some of the threats appear to originate outside of Arizona.
14 teens are currently facing misdemeanor and some felony charges for threats made toward schools in Phoenix, Tucson, Mesa, Buckeye and Prescott Valley.
One of the teens said they were “dared” to make a threat. The teen is now facing multiple felonies, including terroristic threats and computer tampering, police said.
Here is a list of areas that have received threats and how many, if any, arrests were made:
Phoenix
A teenage boy was arrested on Sep. 19 by Phoenix policefor his alleged involvement in posting mass shooting threats on social media regarding 12 different Valley schools. He was arrested five days after Phoenix …