Authorities in Parsons are investigating a threat of violence made yesterday against Parsons High School.

 

 Tuesday afternoon, September 24, the School Resource Officer at P-H-S received a tip about a possible threat of violence at the school today. The report was forwarded to the Investigations Division of the Parsons Police Department. An Investigation into the possible threat was quickly launched and officers spent yesterday evening conducting interviews and securing search warrants for social media feeds.

 

So far, no posts or evidence have been found to indicate a threat. Both P-P-D and USD 503 take threats seriously and there will be an increased police presence at PHS today to help ensure student safety.

 

P-P-D asks that anyone with information about this incident contact the department at 620-421-7060 or via email at tips@parsonspd.com.