

Moses declined to comment on the exact wording of the threat but said that the Port police will ask for assistance - such as a personal interview with the male juvenile - from the local police in Kentucky. The parents of a high school student notified Kennebunkport police Monday night after their daughter had received a threat of violence in an Internet chat room involving the high school. Highland Heights, Ky., is a town of about 4,500 and is across the Ohio River from Cincinnati, Ohio. "The threat was made against the girl involving the school. "It led to a certain residence in Kentucky - and a juvenile male. "We are at a point now where we are very comfortable that we have identified the person involved and the investigation will continue," Moses said. Moses, who said that the two Kennebunkport officers had worked with Kennebunk officers Tony Burpee and Detective Wayne Etheridge on the case, said the joint investigation had led to a juvenile in Kentucky. The time lost by the threat will never be recovered, he said.
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KHS Principal Nelson Beaudoin, who had called a special faculty meeting before the start of school Wednesday to discuss how to handle the situation, said that he believed students were satisfied with what they had been told.īeadoin commended the police of the Kennebunks who had worked diligently to solve the case and said that the good news - that it had not been a local person involved - had the downside of making the investigation more difficult.

Students were back in school Wednesday morning and spent the first 20 minutes of the day in advisory groups where they were filled in on the situation. Kurt Moses and Detective Troy Thibodeau - that brought this case to light." "It was the persistence of our officers - particularly Lt.
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"I feel confident that we are on our way to resolution of this situation," Kennebunkport Police Chief Joe Bruni said Wednesday morning. Police termed the threat as "random" and by Wednesday morning, when school reopened, police and school officials were confident that they had identified the culprit. KENNEBUNK - The threat that closed down Kennebunk High School Tuesday has been traced to Highland Heights, Ky.
