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FBI Assisting Titusville Police In Suspicious Device ‘Hoax’ Incident At Titusville High School

By  //  March 22, 2018

Titusville PD: aggressively working to identify person responsible for this incident

Titusville Police responded to a ‘Suspicious Device Incident’ at Titusville High School that resulted in police deeming the threat as a hoax Thursday morning. (Image by Cyberdeck Flights)

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – Titusville Police responded to a ‘Suspicious Device Incident’ at Titusville High School that resulted in police deeming the threat as a hoax Thursday morning.

Police say at around 8 a.m. on Thursday, they responded to a report of a suspicious device on the grounds of Titusville High School.

As a result, the campus was quickly cleared by police of any students and faculty members.

Brevard County Sheriff’s Bomb Squad and Titusville Police conducted a comprehensive search of the entire school campus where they found a suspicious device, but later deemed it a hoax device.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is assisting Titusville Police Detectives in the ongoing investigation of the incident.

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“We will be aggressively working this investigation to identify who is responsible for this incident because it was a tremendous drain on public safety resources,” said Deputy Chief Todd Hutchinson.

Anyone with information is urged to call the Titusville Police Department at 321-264-7800 or can remain anonymous and be eligible for a reward by calling Crimeline at 1-800-423-TIPS.

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