Placer County school receives threats, students evacuated

By Yosi Yahoudai
Founder and Managing Partner

Precautions were taken at three schools in Placer County after an unknown caller at Ridgeview Elementary School made a vague threat over the phone, the Placer County Sheriff’s Office said.Officials said the Ridgeview Elementary and Oakhills School students can be picked up at Fire Station 15, and Granite Bay Highway School is being released as of 4 p.m. on Wednesday. The threat call came in after the school was released for the day, officials noted. Officers responded to the threat call with the department’s explosive detection K-9 and evacuated the people who were still at the school.According to the sheriff’s office, the neighboring Granite Bay High School was also placed on a precautionary lockdown. It is unclear what threat was made on the call.Officials have asked the public to avoid the area of Ridgeview and Oakhills Schools.

GRANITE BAY, Calif. —

Precautions were taken at three schools in Placer County after an unknown caller at Ridgeview Elementary School made a vague threat over the phone, the Placer County Sheriff’s Office said.

Officials said the Ridgeview Elementary and Oakhills School students can be picked up at Fire Station 15, and Granite Bay Highway School is being released as of 4 p.m. on Wednesday.

The threat call came in after the school was released for the day, officials noted.

Officers responded to the threat call with the department’s explosive detection K-9 and evacuated the people who were still at the school.

According to the sheriff’s office, the neighboring Granite Bay High School was also placed on a precautionary lockdown.

It is unclear what threat was made on the call.

Officials have asked the public to avoid the area of Ridgeview and Oakhills Schools.

About the Author

Yosi Yahoudai is a founder and the managing partner of J&Y. His practice is comprised primarily of cases involving automobile and motorcycle accidents, but he also represents people in premises liability lawsuits, including suits alleging dangerous conditions of public property, third-party criminal conduct, and intentional torts. He also has expertise in cases involving product defects, dog bites, elder abuse, and sexual assault. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of California and is admitted to practice in all California State Courts, and the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. If you have any questions about this article, you can contact Yosi by clicking here.

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