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Kershaw County sheriff and Camden police chief say online school threats lack credible evidence; warn of disciplinary and criminal consequences

Kershaw County law enforcement briefing · September 13, 2024
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Kershaw County Sheriff Lee Bone and Camden Police Chief Jack Rushing told the public that investigations into online threats against local schools found no credible evidence or weapons on district property and warned that students or parents who spread false threats could face school discipline or criminal charges.

KERSHAW COUNTY, S.C. — Kershaw County Sheriff Lee Bone and Camden Police Chief Jack Rushing said Wednesday that recent online rumors of violence to local schools have been investigated and that authorities found no credible evidence or weapons on school property.

“Although there is no credible evidence to support these threats or rumors, we have thoroughly investigated each one,” Chief Jack Rushing said, adding, “To date, there have been no weapons discovered on any…

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