FALFURRIAS, Texas — The Falfurrias Police Department were investigating a bomb threat that was called into Falfurrias Elementary School Thursday morning, prompting an evacuation of all staff from the campus.
The call was made just after 9 a.m., and no students were present at the time.
Police said the elementary school students were at Falfurrias High School watching a Christmas play when the threat was received.
Falfurrias police said they were working in conjunction with other law enforcement agencies including the McAllen Police Department, who sent in their Bomb Unit to sweep the school.
After a McAllen K-9 and officers cleared the school, they have determined that everyone is safe, and no bomb was present.
3News will keep you updated as more information becomes available.
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