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Brian Yalung

Students Arrested After Hoax Threat and Fake Blood Cause Panic at Adams City High School

Two students were arrested after a fake blood prank triggered a massive police response and lockdown at Adams City High School. (Credit: Kindel Media/Pexels)

For pulling a not-so-funny prank, two students from Adams City High School ended up getting arrested on Wednesday, 11 March afternoon. The Commerce City Police Department responded to a call of an alleged bomb threat and an active shooter at the secondary school.

The 911 call was made at around 1:00 p.m., resulting in the Adams City High School being placed on lockdown. According to 9 News, there were about 200 police officers from different agencies that responded to the false report.

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