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UPDATE: Threat being investigated at Pahrump Valley High School

Posted at 12:22 PM, Mar 02, 2018
and last updated 2018-03-02 19:13:48-05

UPDATE 1:30 P.M. MARCH 2: Nye County Sheriff's detectives are also investigating a threat written on the bathroom wall at Pahrump Valley High School on March 1. The threat said, "I'm gonna kill everyone March 5." 

ORIGINAL STORY

Nye County Sheriff's are reporting that a 12-year-old girl was arrested on Mar. 2 for threatening to bring a gun to school.

Sergeant Cory Fowles says the sheriff's office received reports from a school bus driver that a student was threatening to bring a gun to her middle school. 25 minutes later deputies located the student and placed her under arrest.

This is the second student from the middle school to be arrested for threatening the school this week.