Huron County OPP are warning people to think about what they post on social media after a 14-year-old boy was charged with uttering threats.
Police say they were contacted Thursday morning about a “concerning threat” posted on a popular social media platform.
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Officers were then requested at a Huron County high school in order to investigate.
Shortly after the post was discovered, police say the teenage student was located at the school and taken into custody without incident.
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The 14-year-old was charged with uttering threats and has been released from police custody.
He is scheduled to appear in Youth Justice Court in early December.
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