Volusia County sheriff pushing education to prevent more school threats
The Volusia County sheriff is sticking to his guns about holding kids accountable when they make school threats. So far this school year, we have seen a total of four arrests in that county alone.
15-year-old arrested for making threat to school on Fortnite, says Sheriff Chitwood
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood announced on social media that they’ve arrested a 15-year-old student for a hoax threat Sunday morning.
Several schools 'swatted' in Volusia County on Monday
A number of Volusia County schools were the victim of "swatting" incidents Monday, according to Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood.
Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood has a message to Volusia County parents and students
Sheriff Mike Chitwood addressed parents and students today on the ongoing increase in school violence threats in Volusia County schools.   Some 54 tips related to school shootings came in through […]
Volusia County sheriff threatens to ‘perp-walk’ students, parents after arrest of 11-year-old over school threats
One Florida sheriff said he’s had enough of dealing with school threats and he is now vowing to arrest and publicly perp-walk kids and their parents to show that he means business.
2 Volusia County students arrested over alleged school threats
Two high school students – a 16-year-old and a 17-year-old – were arrested on Wednesday after posting a school shooting threat on social media, according to Sheriff Mike Chitwood. Sheriff Chitwood said both students attend T.
15-year-old arrested for discussing school bomb threat on Fortnite, Sheriff Chitwood says
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood said a 15-year-old boy was arrested early Sunday morning for allegedly discussing a school bomb threat with others while playing Fortnite.
Volusia Sheriff Chitwood arrests another kid for school threat; Sheriff explains on X why he didn't share the kids identity
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood has had an influx of school threat hoaxes coming from kids. He has been sharing the arrests of these kids on X including their mugshots and "perp walks". Today he announced another arrest of a 15-year-old boy who threatened to blow up a school while playing Fortnite.
This sheriff is tired of school shooting hoaxes plaguing his county. Here’s his message to students
You don’t stand up on an airplane and yell hijack. You don’t walk into a movie theater and yell fire, and you don’t get ...
Florida sheriff posts mug shot of 11-year-old charged in fake school shooting threat
Frustrated with a recent string of false school shooting threats, a Florida sheriff released a mugshot of an 11-year-old who ...
Angry Sheriff Mike Chitwood warns 'swatters' and their parents they may get 'perp walk'
Volusia County Schools received 54 false threats Thursday. Officials ask for parental intervention, highlight potential ...
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Angry Sheriff Mike Chitwood warns 'swatters' and their parents they may get 'perp walk'
DELAND — Fed up with dozens of recent swatting events, Volusia County’s sheriff, Mike Chitwood, announced Friday that Volusia County Schools’ students and parents involved with making ...