Ridge Student Charged With Inducing Panic After Bomb Threat
The 13-year-old student is accused of writing the bomb threat that forced authorities to empty the school and search it
The student accused of causing the bomb scare last week at Ridge Middle School has been arrested and charged with inducing panic. The 13-year-old faces the juvenile equivalent of a second-degree felony. On Thursday, Ridge Middle School was evacuated because of a bomb threat at the school. Mentor Police, along with school officials and a bomb-sniffing canine from Geauga County Sheriff's Office, searched the school and found it to be safe. Mentor Schools officials have had to deal with four weapons threats this month -- all of which turned out be hoaxes. This was also second bomb threat to occur at the district within a week. On Feb. 19, a student who is suspected of writing a threat on the wall at Memorial Middle School and causing the bomb…
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5:48 pm on Wednesday, February 27, 2013
I agree with you Emma, everything you've said along with Abe, Lisa and Gina. Thanks.   more ›