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Huron student online threat results in charges

A 14-year-old Huron County high school student is now facing a criminal charge following a threatening social media post made last week.

Huron County OPP officers were called to a Central Huron high school Thursday to investigate a concerning threat that was posted on a popular social media platform.

Police located the student at the school made an arrest without incident.

A 14-year-old male from Clinton is charged is chargesd with uttering a threat, and has been released from custody with a court appearance scheduled for December 6, 2018, at the Youth Justice Court in Goderich.

Huron County OPP would like to remind everyone of the need to always T.H.I.N.K before you post.

T -is it Truthful?

H -is it Hurtful?

I - is it Illegal?

N -is it Necessary?

K -is it Kind?

Don't let a social media post tarnish your reputation and impact your future. Remember to always T.H.I.N.K before you post.

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