SUFFOLK, Va. — A middle school in Suffolk received a bomb threat on Tuesday morning.
Suffolk police and Suffolk Fire & Rescue are investigating a threat to school safety and John F. Kennedy. The phone call explicitly threatened bombing or shooting within school premises.
Authorities responded to the scene just before 9 a.m. after school administrators notified them. There are no reported injuries.
Students were relocated to Booker T. Washington Elementary School while authorities conducted a sweep of the building. They will be dismissed from the school as well due to inclement weather.
During the sweep, no threats to the school were found.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Suffolk Police at www.suffolkva.us/spd or call the Suffolk Crime Line at 888-562-5887.