Arlington students return to class after bomb threats cleared at 3 schools

Multiple schools in Arlington evacuated Tuesday morning after receiving bomb threats. Firefighters have since cleared those campuses and the students are back in their classrooms.

What we know:

The Arlington Police Department said it assisted the fire department in investigating threats to Ditto Elementary, Swift Elementary, and the Oakridge School.

At Ditto Elementary, school officials temporarily relocated all students to Martin High School by bus while firefighters searched and cleared the building. Arlington ISD asked parents not to go to Martin High School to pick up their students until they receive further communication from the district.

Students at Swift Elementary School and the Oakridge School returned to class following an earlier evacuation.

The fire department said no suspicious devices were located, and no injuries were reported.

What we don't know:

Authorities have not said who called in the threats or if anyone is facing charges.

Police said their investigation is ongoing.

The Source: The information in this article comes from the Arlington Police Department. 

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