A Castaic man charged with multiple counts for allegedly threatening his spouse and the elementary school where she worked will be back in court in August, after having his pretrial hearing continued Wednesday.
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Michael Petett, 34, allegedly made threats to both his wife and Castaic Elementary School – where she worked – in February. The exact details of the threats were not disclosed by district officials.
“We found out (on Feb. 12) that he had made a threat that included potentially coming down and being a threat at the school,” said Castaic Union School District Superintendent Steve Doyle, in a statement released after the incident came to light. “We immediately alerted law enforcement.”
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Petett faces multiple charges, including one count of stalking and two felony counts of criminal threats, according to officials at the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office.
He is currently being held in lieu of $250,000 bail, and will return to court Aug. 7.
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