Threat
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Threat prompts hold at Apex High School; police say it was not credible
Apex High School was placed on hold Thursday after a threat was made toward the school. Authorities later determined it was not credible.
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'Felt a threat': UNC students question lack of university alert after campus trespassing
A man unaffiliated with UNC was apprehended after students said he yelled racial slurs, threw food and caused a disturbance during a campus watch party, prompting questions about building access and the university’s response.
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Nash County deputies arrest 14-year-old girl after threat to Southern Nash High School
A 14-year-old is accused of making online threats of violence at Southern Nash High School.
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Nash County school threats under investigation
Threats involving Southern Nash middle and high schools will lead to more law enforcement on campus on Wednesday.
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Southern Nash High School returns to normal operations after online threat investigation
The secure status was lifted shortly after 2 p.m. after investigators determined an online threat was not credible, Nash County Public Schools said.
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Campbell University student arrested, dismissed after threats of mass violence
The warrant said the student threatened to commit an act of mass violence on educational property by obtaining a shotgun, approximately 100 rounds of ammunition and several explosive devices.
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A man carrying ammo was monitoring security at Trump golf course near Los Angeles, authorities say
Authorities say they have arrested a man who was walking the grounds and appeared to be monitoring security planning at President Donald Trump’s California golf course ahead of the president’s visit. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said the man was taking photos and video and had a 16...
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No threat found at Kenan Stadium after police investigation
UNC police did not find a credible threat at Kenan Stadium after searching the venue for several hours on Thursday. A 911 dispatcher previously reported getting a call reporting a bomb threat after 3 p.m.
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Raleigh man accused of pipe bomb hoax held on $250,000 bond, faces federal detainer
A Wake County judge set a $250,000 bond for 33-year-old Christopher Carnes, who is charged with perpetrating a hoax after allegedly telling officers at a Raleigh Police Department substation that he had a pipe bomb in his vehicle.
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Man charged after claiming he had pipe bomb at Raleigh police substation
A 33-year-old man faces two counts of perpetrating a hoax in a public building after Raleigh police said he claimed to have a pipe bomb in his vehicle while parked at the department's northeast substation. Officers found no hazardous materials.
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Police locked in negotiations with man in Bakersfield holding hostages
Police were locked in negotiations Tuesday night with a man holding hostages inside a building that houses a Chase bank branch and school district office in the Southern California city of Bakersfield, officials said.
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Man arrested, charged with making fake bomb threat against Spring Lake PD
According to the Spring Lake Police Department, officers responded to a bomb threat and a suspicious package around noon that was left outside the police department's headquarters on Ruth Street.
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Lockdown lifted at North Garner Middle after threat, district spokesperson says
Sky 5 flew over North Garner Middle School around 4 p.m. and saw several officers patrolling the school grounds with long-range weapons and tactical gear.
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Hearing continued for South Carolina man who threatened President Trump
Daniel Swain's lawyer asked for a continuance of federal case, saying the team needs more time to prepare for court.
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Newly released 911 call sheds light on Raleigh bomb threat one group calls a 'hate crime'
The call happened on Sunday, May 3, when the caller told dispatchers he had placed four bombs around the Islamic Association of Raleigh. The caller says killing people is "the goal," and he "hates Muslims."
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Man charged with threatening to harm President Trump remains in custody
Daniel Swain faces charges at both the state and federal levels after he was arrested at the Tidal Wave Auto Spa in Apex last week.
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Man accused of threatening Trump will appear in federal court Monday
Daniel Swain will appear in federal court on Monday after being accused of threating the President's life.
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NC veteran officer accused in mass shooting plot had interest in harming Black people, CNN reports
North Carolina certification records showed that Christopher Gillum worked at the Chapel Hill Police Department, Orange County Sheriff's Office and Carolina Beach Police Department — all over the course of over 20 years.
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Chapel Hill law enforcement veteran of 20+ years accused in mass shooting plot
Christopher Gillum was wanted in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, by the Department of Public Safety for allegedly planning to travel to a New Orleans festival to conduct a mass shooting and then commit suicide by cop.
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All clear after bomb threat at Peak Charter Academy in Apex, child identified as person of interest
Apex police cleared Peak Charter Academy on Monday afternoon after someone contacted them about a bomb threat at the school.
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Man charged with threatening former Duke University colleagues receives bond
Nathaniel Jerrell was charged with communicating a threat of mass violence against Duke University.
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Multiple lockdowns at Triangle schools reflect increase in threats to schools nationwide
Multiple schools in the Triangle have been on lockdown every school day this week due to bomb and other weapon threats.
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Threat made against Research Triangle Charter Academy for 3rd time this week
Durham police responded to another reported threat made against Research Triangle Charter Academy on Thursday. Officers also came to the school on Monday and Tuesday.
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Threats on consecutive days at Research Triangle Charter Academy force evacuations
Police responded to threats on back-to-back days at Research Triangle Charter Academy in Durham.
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Raleigh man accused of plotting mass shooting appears in court for the first time
Eric Byrd was originally scheduled to appear in federal court Wednesday, but a bomb threat prompted an evacuation and delayed some hearings, including Byrd's.