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Teen student charged in Paola bomb threat

KSHB: Paola High School bomb threat


Photographer: Alicia Myers
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Posted: 01/18/2013

PAOLA, Kan. - An 18-year-old student was arrested for allegedly making a bomb threat at Paola High School this week.

William Bouton was charged with one count of aggravated criminal threat Friday. He's accused of writing on a bathroom stall that there was a bomb in the school, which would go off at noon. The note included, "Good luck finding it."

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The school was evacuated Wednesday as police searched the school. No bomb was found.

Bouton is being held at the Miami County Jail on a $25,000 bond.

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