Crime & Safety
Teenager Threatens To Use Gun At East Meadow High School: Police
The 14-year-old student was arrested at his home on Sunday night, police say.
EAST MEADOW, NY — A teenager was arrested on Sunday night after making threats to East Meadow High School students, police said.
The 14-year-old male threatened to bring a gun to the school on Monday and fire it, police said.
Police were notified and placed the juvenile into custody without incident at his residence, authorities said.
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He is charged with making a threat of mass harm, police said. He was released on an appearance ticket returnable to Family Court.
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