Plainview Police investigate Snapchat threat to 7-8th grade building; FBI, MN Bureau of Criminal Apprehension assist.

The Plainview Police Department in Minnesota is investigating a violence threat directed at the Plainview-Elgin-Millville 7-8th grade building, received via an unknown Snapchat account. While no imminent threat exists, police conducted searches and increased security as a precaution. The FBI and Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension are assisting in identifying the threat's origin, amid a rise in similar hoaxes reported statewide. Community vigilance is urged.

September 11, 2024
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