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Oshkosh PD Investigates Social Media Threat
The Oshkosh Police Department investigated a social media post that has been circulating amongst students.
On Monday (10/25/21) at approximately 08:26 AM, officers from the Oshkosh Police Department became aware of a post indicating a potential threat towards Webster Stanley Middle School.
Detectives immediately began investigating this incident and additional
police officers responded to the school to increase the police presence.
At this time, the threat is unsubstantiated but the investigation is still
ongoing. Oshkosh PD encourage people not to share/ repost these types of posts but instead to contact law enforcement if they see a threat on social media.
The Oshkosh PD stated “we take threatening posts very seriously and the safety of our students is of outmost importance.”