BEAUMONT, Texas — A juvenile has been arrested in connection with a threat made against Odom Academy on Wednesday as Beaumont Independent School District Police and the Beaumont Police Department continue to investigate threats against two Beaumont campuses.
The juvenile suspect connected to the threat at Odom Academy was arrested and take to the Minnie Rogers Juvenile Justice Center, according to BISD spokesperson Jackie Simien.
The threat against Odom Academy was made on Instagram, according to the district.
Police are continuing to investigate the threat as well as another made the same day against Pietzsch MacArthur PreK-8th Grade Center, according to Simien.
Investigators decided late Wednesday night that the threats did not require the campuses being closed on Thursday.
Additional law enforcement will be present at the campuses during the investigation.
