Threat against Forest High School not credible, deputies say

Extra security will be on campus Monday as precaution

MARION COUNTY, Fla. – A threat made by a student on social media to Forest High School is not credible, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office.

Marion County Public Schools sent an audio message to parents saying a student reported a threat made by another student against the high school on social media and that then deputies confronted the student who made the post.

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The message said that the threat was not credible after speaking with the student their parents and that the student is “receiving medical attention for their issues.”

As a precaution, extra security will be on the high school campus Monday. 
 


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