White County 8th Grader Arrested After Threat to Middle School

White County 8th Grader Arrested After Threat to Middle School

On Sunday evening, September 9th, the White County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) received information regarding a threat made against White County Middle School in Cleveland, Georgia. Investigators with WCSO promptly followed up on the tip. Following the investigation, an 8th-grade student from the middle school, a 13-year-old, was arrested.

The juvenile has been charged with two counts of Disrupting Operation of a Public School. The 13-year-old has since been turned over to the Department of Juvenile Justice.