A 15-year-old teenager has been arrested by Wiltshire Police on suspicion of communicating false information...

Published: 1:39 am January 11, 2024
Updated: 11:39 am October 8, 2025
Teenager Arrested After Threatening Email Forces Closure of Laverstock School

A 15-year-old teenager has been arrested by Wiltshire Police on suspicion of communicating false information after a threatening email prompted the closure of Wyvern St Edmund’s School in Laverstock.

The incident unfolded on January 10, 2024, when school staff made the difficult decision to close the educational institution following the receipt of a threatening email. Concerns for the safety of students and staff led to the swift response by authorities.

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