A youth has been apprehended by the Morgan Hill Police Department on suspicion of making threats against community members at a facility operated by the city of Morgan Hill. The arrest follows a tip received by the police department on Monday, which prompted an immediate investigation into the matter. The facility in question has not been named, and the exact nature of the threat has not been disclosed.
Working in collaboration with the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office and the U.S. Secret Service, detectives diligently pursued the case. As a precautionary measure, officers were assigned to monitor the facility while the investigation unfolded. After thorough examination, the detectives have determined that the threat was not credible, and there is no danger to the community.
Due to the suspect’s age, their identity has not been revealed by the authorities. However, the Morgan Hill Police Department urges anyone with information related to the case to contact Detective Cpl. Sean Farrell at 669-253-4989 or utilize the anonymous tip line at 800-222-TIPS (8477).