Law enforcement agencies are responding to a school threat

WELTON, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) and law enforcement are investigating a school threat at Antelope Union High School Wednesday morning.

according to YCSO Facebooka staff member reported receiving information about a possible threat to the school.

Deputies determined the threat was made on social media and the student who made it was not at school.

The school building is being cleared by deputies, YCSO said.

according to Antelope Union High School Facebookthey dismiss their students during the day.

Earlier today, as the incident was developing, Antelope High School posted Facebook status updates:

KYMA does not know what kind of threat it was or what social media platform was used. We are talking to representatives to confirm more details. We will continue to update this article.