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Bomb Threat at Louisiana High School | Lafayette Louisiana News
A bomb threat scrawled in a Port Barre High School restroom stall sent shockwaves through the Louisiana community, triggering a massive police sweep and forcing an evacuation. The message, promising a campus explosion on a specific date, was treated as a serious criminal act—not a prank—prompting K-9 units and neighboring agencies to respond with urgency. This incident follows the August 1st enforcement of Louisiana’s new School Threat Accountability and Safety Act, which now carries up to 20 years in prison for anyone convicted of making a false bomb threat at a high school. Authorities are…
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