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Hawaii Police Department
Friday December 7th, 2018 :: 03:02 p.m. HST

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12-07-18 Kealakehe High School student arrested after lockdown

Hawaiʻi Police Department
Kona District, Area II
Major Robert Wagner
Phone (808) 326-3636 ext. 249
Report No. 18-023462

 

Media Release

On Friday (December 7) at approximately 9:00 a.m., Kona Patrol officers responded to a report of a possible weapons incident at Kealakehe High School which resulted in a school lockdown.

A check was conducted at the school, and no one was found in possession of any weapons.

Further investigation reveals the incident involved a student making a comment about bombs during a confrontation with other students.

As a result, a 15-year-old male student was arrested for Harassment.

The investigation is continuing into this incident.

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Hilo, HI 96720

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