Crime & Safety

Bomb Threat Hoax Nets Four Arrests

Hoffman Estates High School, a District 211 high school, was on soft lockdown Wednesday after bomb threats were received. Four teenagers were arrested, the Daily Herald reports.

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Four teens trying to get out of going to school were arrested after phoning in bomb threats to Hoffman Estates High School Wednesday, the Daily Herald reports. 

According to the article, Sharell Thomas, 18, of Hanover Park was charged with a Class 3 felony. Markeisha Jones, 18, also of Hanover Park, and two juveniles were charged with disorderly conduct. 

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