Carmel police investigate two safety threats at CHS

Social media threats reference gun violence . . .

The Carmel Police Department announced it is investigating two social media safety threats at Carmel High School. Police confirmed they and CCS Administration are pursuing and investigating all leads in this case.

Carmel High School Principal Dr. Thomas Harmas said in his most recent statement:

In an effort to continue to update our staff, parents and community on the topic of school safety, we want to inform you that the Carmel Police Department is investigating two safety threats referencing gun violence that are being distributed through the social media app, Snapchat. The Carmel Police Department and the CCS administration are being extremely diligent in evaluating each reported threat and determining the source. We sincerely thank our students, staff, parents and community members who have been quick to report these Snapchats. If you or your children have any information to share with law enforcement regarding these safety threats, please call the Carmel Police Department dispatch 317-571-2580. Our number one priority is ensuring the safety of our school community and with your assistance, we are confident that source of these threats will be found.

Carmel Police asks if anyone has information on the social media threats to please contact the Carmel Police Department at 317-571-2580 or Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-8477 (TIPS).