15-year-old boy accused of posting 'disturbing information' about a high school dance arrested – WHIO TV 7 and WHIO Radio

MIAMISBURG – A 15-year-old boy accused of posting “disturbing information” on social media about a local high school dance was arrested Saturday night, according to Miamisburg police Lt. Will Ring.

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The information concerned the Miamisburg High School homecoming dance, which took place on Saturday evening.

Ring said the social media post “led others to believe there would be an act of violence.”

According to a previous report from News Center 7, there was an increased security presence inside and outside the dance.

The 15-year-old boy was booked into the Montgomery County Juvenile Justice Center on Saturday night. Ring said the boy is not a Miamisburg student.

News Center 7 reached out to Miamisburg City Schools for comment but did not receive a response.

This incident remains under investigation by the Miamisburg Police Department.

We will continue to follow this story.

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