PASO ROBLES, CA – On 09/24/2024 at approximately 2137 hours, Paso Robles Police officers received information of a possible threat of violence towards Lewis Flamson Junior High via the social media platform Snapchat. Paso Robles Police Officers quickly began an investigation into the origin of the alleged threat. On 09/26/2024, Officers were able to identify a 12-year-old Lewis Flamson Junior High student who posted the threat to their Snapchat account. The student was interviewed and subsequently placed under arrest for criminal threats.

It was determined through this investigation there is no credible threat to the Lewis Flamson Junior High campus.

The Paso Robles Police Department encourages parents to take this opportunity to speak with your children about the responsible use of social media as well as the severity and the consequences of their words and the nature of what they post.