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Carmarthen Teen Arrested After Threats Lead to Ysgol Bro Myrddin Lockdown
A 17-year-old male was arrested on suspicion of threats to kill after a lockdown at Ysgol Bro Myrddin; all students were confined until 5:45pm, police said.
- On Wednesday, December 10, Ysgol Bro Myrddin was placed into lockdown under police instruction, and a 17-year-old male from Carmarthenshire was arrested on suspicion of threats to kill.
- Following reports of a threat against a pupil, police ordered the lockdown at Ysgol Bro Myrddin and said enquiries into the reported threat continued as officers remained in place.
- Armed officers and specialist units attended the scene, with police dogs and a police drone on site; officers blocked the school gates while buses waited near the Pibwrlwyd area for around an hour and a half.
- The suspect remains in police custody as the 17-year-old male is detained in police custody, authorities confirm.
- The school will be open as normal on Thursday with a precautionary police presence to reassure pupils and staff, and parents and guardians will receive updates via the school app.
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