FPD arrests two juveniles for verbal threats

Last week, the Fishers Police Department arrested two juveniles, one for felony intimidation and one for felony false informing.

Fishers Police Department and the officials from Hamilton Southeastern Schools were notified of each verbal threat, one involving a bomb and one of a possible threat, to Riverside Junior High School. Fishers Police School Resource Officers and HSE Schools immediately launched independent investigations. Officers were quickly able to determine that in both cases no credible threats existed and identified the students who allegedly made a verbal threats against the school.

Officers located the students and their parents. The Hamilton County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office and the Hamilton County Juvenile Probation approved the criminal charges and recommended the juveniles be released to the custody of their parents.

– Arrested: Female (Juvenile)

13 years old

Fishers, Indiana

Charge(s): Intimidation A Level 6 Felony

Held: Released to Parents

– Arrested:  Male (Juvenile)

13 years old

Fishers, Indiana

Charge(s): False Informing A Level 6 Felony

Held: Released to Parents