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Suspect in custody following West Milwaukee school bomb threat

Minor accused of calling in threat
Posted at 9:37 AM, May 11, 2018
and last updated 2018-05-11 17:08:09-04

WEST MILWAUKEE, Wis. -- One person is in police custody in connection with a bomb threat that closed a West Milwaukee school Friday. 

West Milwaukee Intermediate School was closed Friday due to an early-morning bomb threat received at around 6 a.m.

Police have apprehended the caller, who they say is a minor. 

School staff has been allowed back inside the school, but classes are still canceled. 

Classes will resume as normal on Monday.