A staff member at Rancho Buena Vista High in Vista was identified as a suspect after a threat was called in to the school in January, prompting a lockdown
A staff member at a San Diego County high school was identified as a suspect after a threat was called in to the school in January, prompting a temporary lockdown, sheriff’s officials said Thursday.
Although the staffer was not arrested, investigators forwarded the information to the district attorney’s office for potential prosecution, according to a news release. The employee is scheduled to be arraigned in Superior Court on March 7. Charges, if any, will be announced at that time.Vista Unified School District Supt.
According to the Sheriff’s Department, deputies were notified of an anonymous threat of violence made at the high school just before 8:30 a.m. Jan. 13. The school was placed on “secure campus” status, meaning students and staff were kept indoors while authorities searched for evidence of a threat. Investigators determined that the anonymous caller had made the threat using a cellphone app to disguise where they were calling from, Gathings said in the release. They located the origin of the call and determined the caller was a staff member.
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