Crime & Safety

School Bomb Threat Under Investigation: Bradenton Police

Officers and K9s are searching St. Stephen's Episcopal School after a Tuesday morning bomb threat was called in, Bradenton police said.

Officers and K9s are searching St. Stephen’s Episcopal School after a Tuesday morning bomb threat was called in, Bradenton police said.
Officers and K9s are searching St. Stephen’s Episcopal School after a Tuesday morning bomb threat was called in, Bradenton police said. (Google Maps)

BRADENTON, FL — A bomb threat called into St. Stephen’s Episcopal School, located in the 3800 block of Manatee Avenue West, is under investigation Tuesday morning, the Bradenton Police Department wrote in a Facebook post.

The threat was called in around 10:30 a.m.

All students are safe as officers and K9s search the school for any threat, police said.

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Parents who want to pick up their children should go to the Publix across the street and coordinate with St. Stephen’s staff, the agency said.

This is a breaking news story that will be updated when more information becomes available.

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