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Student Arrested for Making Threat of Mass Harm

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Officers responded to East Northport Middle School, located at 1075 5th Ave., after a student made a verbal threat of mass harm to other students at the school.

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Suffolk County Police yesterday arrested an East Northport student after she made threats of mass harm to several students.
 
Second Precinct Crime Section officers responded to East Northport Middle School, located at 1075 5th Ave., after a student made a verbal threat of mass harm to other students at the school.
 
Officers located and isolated the 13-year-old student, and an investigation was conducted. There were no weapons brought to the school. She was arrested at the school at  approximately 3 p.m. and transported to the Second Precinct.
 
The student was charged with Threat of Mass Harm, a Class B Misdemeanor, and released to her
parents. She will be arraigned in Suffolk County Family Court on a later date.
 
A criminal charge is an accusation. A defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.