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Increased Police Presence at School in Bridgeport After Reported Snapchat Threat

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Bridgeport police are taking precautionary measures after being alerted to a possible threat to one of their high schools Wednesday.

According to officials, they were made aware of a Snapchat threat made against Central High School overnight.

The investigation did not produce any other information to suggest that the threat was legitimate and targeted in Bridgeport specifically.

The Bridgeport Police along with the Superintendent and the Office of Emergency Management have implemented their emergency protocols at this time to ensure the continual safety of the students, staff and community in and around Central High School.

Anyone with information pertaining to this threat to please contact the Bridgeport Police Tips Line at 203-576-TIPS or notify School Administration.

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