Parents at La Mesa Junior High School reported seeing an increased precautionary law enforcement presence at the school on Monday after an alleged online threat. School officials announced Sunday night that a discredited social media threat aimed at La Mesa Junior High School had been discovered online, according to an email sent to parents. “With student and staff safety as ...

La Mesa Junior High officials informed parents Monday of an alleged threat made against the school, marking the second such threat within the past month. UPDATE: 8:45 p.m. — One male student has been detained on charges of criminal threats, according to Shirley Miller, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. Currently, it is unclear if the student detained ...

An alleged threat against La Mesa Junior High School has prompted an increased law enforcement presence on campus Thursday, officials said. The reported threat was written on a water tank at the back of the campus, leading administrators to contact the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, according to Principal Michele Krantz. “The message was difficult to read, as it had ...