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Kan. teen arrested after alleged bomb threat at high school

WINFIELD- Law enforcement authorities in Cowley County are investigating a reported bomb threat at Winfield High School.

Police reported in a media release the school resource officer of the Winfield Police Department was contacted just after 6:45 pm on Wednesday after alleged bomb threat at the Winfield High School.

Witnesses to this threat were interviewed and an alleged suspect was named.

The Winfield Police Department assisted by school administration of School district 465 did a search of the school and found nothing suspicious.

The alleged suspect, Reuben L. Graber, 18, was interviewed and booked into the Cowley County jail on one count of criminal threat.

At this time there is no reason to believe that anyone else is involved and there is no safety issues at the school, according to police.

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