Schools placed on 'code silver' during threat investigation in Monongalia County

Schools placed on 'code silver' during threat investigation in Monongalia County

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WBOY) — Monongalia County Schools were placed on a heightened alert on Wednesday while the sheriff's department investigated a possible threat. The Monongalia County Sheriff's Office learned of a person making terroristic threats around 11:30 a.m. on Oct. 1, according to a release, and Monongalia County school safety officers placed schools on a Silver Alert a short time later. The suspect was detained at 1:27 p.m., and the al…