Possible threat at high school in Rockdale County deemed a hoax

ROCKDALE COUNTY – The Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office received a tip from a third-party hotline today (Oct. 28) about a possible threat at a local Rockdale high school. After a thorough investigation, it was determined to be a hoax. 

Several schools across the United States have received the same or similar threat. The Georgia Bureau of Investigations (GBI) was contacted and provided support. The GBI will forward notification to the FBI for further review. The Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office is committed to treating all school threats with the utmost seriousness.