Volusia County sheriff pushing education to prevent more school threats
The Volusia County sheriff is sticking to his guns about holding kids accountable when they make school threats. So far this school year, we have seen a total of four arrests in that county alone.
Volusia Sheriff's Office arrests 15-year-old for school threat
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood said a 15-year-old boy has been arrested for making threats against a high school Sunday morning.
Volusia County sheriff threatens to ‘perp-walk’ students, parents after arrest of 11-year-old over school threats
One Florida sheriff said he’s had enough of dealing with school threats and he is now vowing to arrest and publicly perp-walk kids and their parents to show that he means business.
15-year-old arrested for making threat to school on Fortnite, says Sheriff Chitwood
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood announced on social media that they’ve arrested a 15-year-old student for a hoax threat Sunday morning.
Several schools 'swatted' in Volusia County on Monday
A number of Volusia County schools were the victim of "swatting" incidents Monday, according to Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood.
Volusia Sheriff Chitwood arrests another kid for school threat; Sheriff explains on X why he didn't share the kids identity
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood has had an influx of school threat hoaxes coming from kids. He has been sharing the arrests of these kids on X including their mugshots and "perp walks". Today he announced another arrest of a 15-year-old boy who threatened to blow up a school while playing Fortnite.
Angry Sheriff Mike Chitwood warns 'swatters' and their parents they may get 'perp walk'
Volusia County Schools received 54 false threats Thursday. Officials ask for parental intervention, highlight potential ...
Volusia sheriff fed up with school shooting hoaxes posts boy’s mugshot on social media
In social media posts Monday, Chitwood warned parents that if their kids are arrested for making these threats, he’ll make ...
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Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood has a message to Volusia County parents and students
Sheriff Mike Chitwood addressed parents and students today on the ongoing increase in school violence threats in Volusia ...
Facing deluge of school shooting threats, sheriff pledges to perp walk students
Volusia County sheriff Mike Chitwood posted mugshots and videos of Florida students getting perp walked after being arrested ...
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Volusia Sheriff says he'll 'perp walk' students, parents amid spike in false school shooting threats
Sheriff Mike Chitwood says he won’t hesitate to post the mugshots and information of any student offender and their parents ...
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2 Volusia County students, 16 and 17, arrested
Two high school students – a 16-year-old and a 17-year-old – were arrested on Wednesday after posting a school shooting ...
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VCS, sheriff Mike Chitwood reinforce seriousness of making school threats after several incidents reported at local schools
Four juveniles, the youngest being a 10-year-old boy at Westside Elementary, have made threats to shoot students this week.