The St. Croix Educational Complex received a school threat on Thursday, August 17, 2023. School administrators and monitors immediately investigated the threat and activated all security protocols. VIPD Officers were called to the scene and provided an all clear. No weapon was used or found on the campus. The school is still in session and all safety measures have been implemented with increased police presence. Mr. Irvin Mason, Director of School Safety and Disaster Planning and St. Croix Superintendent Dr. Ericilda Ottley-Herman will appear on today’s Virgin Islands Community Connect episode at 4:00pm via VIDE Facebook Live to discuss this incident and other concerns regarding school safety across the territory.
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