Red Oak Juvenile arrested for threats

A 16-year old Red Oak juvenile is in custody following an incident at the Red Oak High School.

At around 5:15 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 14, Red Oak Police were called to the high school after receiving a report of threats being made. 

Upon arrival and investigation, it was determined the juvenile had made several threats to classmates about shooting up the school.

The juvenile was taken into custody on a charge of threat of terrorism, a Class D felony. He was transported to the Montgomery County Law Enforcement Center, then later transported to the Juvenile Detention Center in Council Bluffs. 

The investigation into the incident is ongoing, and further charges may be pending.  

The Red Oak Express

2012 Commerce Drive
P.O. Box 377
Red Oak, IA 51566
Phone: 712-623-2566 Fax: 712-623-2568

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