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16-year old charged in connection with threats to the Sidney High School Thu. morning

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March 22nd, 2018 by Ric Hanson

Officials with the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office report they received a call this (Thursday) morning with regard to threats made at the Sidney High School. Deputies determined that a 16-year-old female student, made a general threat against the lives of students, causing them to be in fear of their safety. The student has been charged with Harassment 1st Degree, an Aggravated Misdemeanor and has been placed at the Juvenile Detention Center in Council Bluffs. Deputies determined that incident is not directly connected to the previous threat that took place Wednesday.

During that incident, a 14-year old female student allegedly threatened to make a shooting at the Sidney High School. The student was also arrested and transported to the Juvenile Detention Center in Council Bluffs. They were charged with Threats of Terrorism.

No names were released in connection with either incident.