{"id":778584,"date":"2019-04-01T21:15:24","date_gmt":"2019-04-02T02:15:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=778584"},"modified":"2019-04-03T04:31:13","modified_gmt":"2019-04-03T09:31:13","slug":"social-media-threat-suspect-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=778584","title":{"rendered":"Social Media Threat Suspect Arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/12\/Handcuffed-suspect-white.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/12\/Handcuffed-suspect-white-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-432055\" \/><\/a>EAST TEXAS \u00e2\u20ac\u201c A juvenile has been arrested in connection with social media threats against area high schools. Through the work of numerous agencies, the juvenile was identified. Working with the Rusk County DA\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Office, a pick up order was signed by the Judge Chad Dean. The suspect was arrested by the Smith County Sheriff\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Office and transported to the Rusk County Sheriff\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Office and released to Rusk County juvenile authorities. Despite the threat being deemed not credible, there were extra security precautions taken Monday at all five school districts involved \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Henderson, Overton, West Rusk, Chapel Hill, and Kilgore. Classes were in session as normal on Monday in all five districts.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>According to a release from the Kilgore Police Department, the arrest stemmed from the work of the West Rusk ISD Police Department, Henderson Police Department,<br \/>\nRusk County Sheriff\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Office, Texas Department of Public Safety, Texas Rangers, Rusk County District Attorney\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Office, Kilgore Police Department, Smith County Sheriff\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Office, Rusk County Juvenile Probation, New London Police Department, Overton Police Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. They also added that this continues to be an on-going investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EAST TEXAS \u00e2\u20ac\u201c A juvenile has been arrested in connection with social media threats against area high schools. Through the work of numerous agencies, the juvenile was identified. Working with the Rusk County DA\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Office, a pick up order was signed by the Judge Chad Dean. The suspect was arrested by the Smith County Sheriff\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=778584\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Social Media Threat Suspect Arrested<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":432055,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-778584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-06 21:00:17","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=778584"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778584\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":778586,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778584\/revisions\/778586"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/432055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=778584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=778584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=778584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}