WATERVILLE — A juvenile has been charged after an investigation into a threat at the Waterville Junior/Senior High School, according to Oneida County Sheriff Robert M. Maciol.
This morning, Waterville Junior/Senior High School Administration was informed of a threat that named other Junior/Senior High School students and contacted the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office.
Members of the OCSO Juvenile Aid Unit and Threat Assessment Team responded to the school and conducted a threat assessment of the juvenile who was then released to a parent.
Pursuant to the investigation, the juvenile was cited for aggravated threat of mass harm, a class A misdemeanor, and was issued an appearance ticket returnable to Oneida County Juvenile Probation on an upcoming date.
Parents/Guardians of the named students were contacted by OCSO.
The Oneida County Sheriff’s Office remains committed to ensuring the safety of our schools and communities.
