Student arrested after threatening to "shoot up" Tehachapi High School

Johana Restrepo
10:51 AM, Mar 27, 2018
10:52 AM, Mar 27, 2018
Copyright 2016 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - Tehachapi Police arrested a student for allegedly threatening to "shoot up" Tehachapi High School.

A witness told police they got a phone call from an unidentified male who said he was in possession of firearms and ammunition and was going to shoot the school.

Officers were able to identify the 16-year-old student from Bear Valley Springs. They searched his home and found no firearms or ammunition.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Tehachapi Police Department at (661) 822-2222.

Copyright 2018 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

Print this article Back to Top

Local News