PERU — The Indiana State Police has determined the incident at Peru Jr./Sr. High School to be a swatting incident.
ISP did not find any threats or hazardous devices in its investigation.
ISP officials said they take swatting threats very seriously and will continue investigate until those responsible are held accountable.
Students and staff at Peru Jr./Sr. High School were evacuated Thursday morning after a reported bomb threat.
Multiple public safety agencies and police were on scene assessing the situation, according to a Facebook post from the Peru Police Department.
The Peru Community Schools district initially moved students to a secure location and asked families not to come pick up students.
By late morning, the district announced students could be picked up at the Circus Building through the south front doors on Broadway. Parents must sign their children out inside the building.
The investigation is ongoing.
