Crime & Safety

Teen Arrested for Graffiti Bomb Threats to School

Police said that graffiti did not pose a credible threat.

Prince William County Police have arrested a 15-year-old Woodbridge teen and charged him with threats to bomb after graffiti was found at .

PWC Police public information officer Jonathan Perok said that school authorities informed police of graffiti found in the boys’ restroom on May 11.

“The graffiti implied there was a bomb in the school,” said Perok in a release. “Following an investigation, police were able to learn who was responsible for writing the threat in the bathroom. There was not a credible threat and posed no danger to other students.” 

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The teen’s court date was unavailable. He is being held at a juvenile detention facility. 

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