Female, 12, charged with threats against school

ARRESTS
School Threat Investigation –

On September 9, 2024at 8:36AM, Prince William County Police officers responded to investigate a threat made on social media towards Unity Braxton Middle School located at 10100 Lomond Dr. in Manassas (20109) received through a tip.

The investigation revealed an individual, later identified as a student of Prince William County Schools, posted threats of potential violence towards the school on TikTok. Officers identified the accused and determined there was no credible threat to students, faculty or staff. Following the investigation, officers sought petitions against the accused, identified as a 12-year-old female student.

After consultation with Juvenile Court Services, the case resulted in formal action and will be handled through the court process at a later date.
Arrested on September 11: [Juvenile]
A 12-year-old female juvenile of Manassas
Charged with threats by electronic means
Court Date: Pending | Status: Charged/Petitions Obtained
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Anyone with information regarding the incidents listed in this report is asked to contact Prince William County Police Department tipline at 703.792.7000 or submit a webtip to: pwcva.gov/policetip.