Josh Kristianto, excited to be part of the Phoenix community, started as a reporter/MMJ at ABC15 Arizona in November 2023.
School district officials and police in Scottsdale are trying to tackle school threats seen all around the Valley and nationwide.On Monday, leaders sat down with parents in a town hall to discuss the uptick in recent incidents. The meeting was held at Chaparral High School, where just last week students and families experienced one of those 911 swatting calls.
So I was nervous but I kept my cool and I said 'OK let me just take it easy, pray, let’s see what’s going on, let me go to the school,'” said Irma Millwood, a parent at Chaparral High School.Officials say the internet and social media are playing a role in how easy it is to post and repost threats. Sometimes, kids dare each other to do these types of threats.Police could not say whether this is a coordinated effort to instill fear.
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