On March 2, 2018 at approximately 1045 hrs. Officers from Rehoboth Police department responded to a residence on Brook St. to serve an arrest warrant. Upon arrival police took a 17 year old juvenile male into custody. The juvenile was then turned over to the Dighton police. The warrant was obtained by the Dighton Police based on new information that was received on March 1st regarding threats of violence that were originally reported on Wednesday February 28 and were investigated by the Rehoboth and Dighton police departments. According to the warrant the juvenile will be charged in the Taunton Juvenile Court with the following:
1.) Disturbing a School Assembly
2.) Bomb/Hijack threat with serious public alarm