MANDEVILLE, La. (WGNO) — Two Mandeville teens were arrested after they allegedly discussed “shooting up” a school on Snapchat.
Officials with the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office said deputies received a report of a conversation between two high school students via Snapchat from the FBI National Threat Operations Section Exigent Threat Research and Analysis Crisis Team.
In the conversation, the 14-year-old girls allegedly talked about “shooting up the school to kill one of their teachers.”
STPSO officials said the students also claimed to have guns.
The students were issued a summons for terrorizing and released to a parent.
STPSO officials said deputies searched the students’ homes and did not find any guns.
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