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Bomb Threat At Rex Putnam High School In Milwaukie Causes Evacuation, Police Say
Students were evacuated for about an hour while Clackamas County Sheriff's officials searched the school. The threat was lifted by 12:30 p.m
MILWAUKIE, OR — Rex Putnam High School in Milwaukie was evacuated after a bomb threat was made around 11 a.m. Friday.
The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office said deputies and school resource officers determined the school was safe shortly before 12:30 p.m. and that students would return to class.
Deputies and School Resource Officers have handled a bomb threat at Rex Putnam HS. School is back to normal. Investigation is ongoing.
— Clackamas Sheriff (@ClackCoSheriff) September 29, 2017
An investigation is on-going. This post will be updated when more information is available.
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