Maryland youth sentenced for threatening schools in 5 states
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January 24, 2018
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — A juvenile from Maryland who made more than a dozen hoax calls to schools in five states has been sentenced to serve two years in a detention center.
The teen was charged with making the hoax call in April 2017 to Terre Haute North High School in Indiana. He must also pay a $10,000 fine and will be supervised by Maryland authorities until he turns 21, the (Terre Haute) Tribune-Star reported .
"He got a very serious sentence," Vigo County Prosecutor Terry Modesitt said of the youth. "We insisted on that because we understand the effect this had and the terror this cause...
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