UPDATE–Student Arrested for Milton-Freewater Shooting Threat
In the wake of school being cancelled in the entire district, sources now say a student has been arrested in connection with a shooting threat, concerning Milton Freewater High School, commonly known as "Mac-Hi."
Authorities say the email threat was learned of around 11pm last night (Thursday) and enough information was obtained through their investigation that a student was arrested Friday. They will be held throughout the weekend, and officials say school activities tonight and Sat will take place as planned.
No other details were released, officials did not say if the McLoughlin High School student was armed or had access to any weapons. Officials had cancelled school for the entire district as a precaution Friday.