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Salem fifth-grader arrested over threatening note
07:37 AM PDT on Wednesday, March 12, 2008
SALEM, Ore. -- Police arrested a fifth-grader accused of leaving a threatening note in a bathroom at Harritt Elementary School.
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Salem Police Lt. Dave Okada says the 11-year-old was charged with disorderly conduct and referred to the Polk County Juvenile Department.
Okada says there's no evidence the boy took any steps to carry out the threat.
Another student found the note Monday and contacted school officials. The suspect was arrested Tuesday morning.
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