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More School Bomb Threats, FBI Forms Task Force

Don Rush

The FBI has been brought into the bomb threats against the region’s schools with three more made in Delaware yesterday.

WBOC reports those were Long Neck Elementary School, Woodbridge High School and Silverlake Elementary School.

The calls came in at around 9:30 a.m. accompanied by a computer generated voice.

Meanwhile, the FBI in Baltimore has formed a Bomb Threat Task Force to track down those responsible for the threats.

In addition, the Worcester County Public Schools reported that Stephen Decatur High School in Berlin also got a bomb threat call.

The Associated Press also reports that there were threats made against at least nine schools in New Jersey.

Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.