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Arrests made in threat to Tapestry Charter School

Two are accused of sending social media threats

Buffalo Police cruiser
Brayton J. Wilson - WBEN

Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - Buffalo police have made a pair of arrests in connection with social media threats regarding Tapestry Charter School over the weekend.

Police say they were alerted to threatening messages on Friday by a victim who received the threats from a known juvenile boy. Then on Sunday, the Buffalo Police Department was alerted to another threatening message posted to social media, referencing Tapestry Charter School specifically, and threatening mass harm.

The investigation identified a second juvenile male involved in the posting of the threatening messages.

Both suspects were apprehended without incident on Monday.

A 15- and 17-year-old have each been charged with aggravated harassment in the second degree and making a threat of mass harm.

Two are accused of sending social media threats