- Wednesday February 21st, 2018 :: 10:40 p.m. PST
An update to this message has been issued.
Lancaster Station Deputies investigating threat made to local high school; suspect currently does not pose a threat. 
Lancaster Sheriff’s Station is currently investigating a threat made by a student at Quartz Hill High School.
On Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at approximately 7:00 p.m., a student made a verbal threat of violence to take place at the school on Thursday, February 22nd, 2018. Upon Deputies investigation of the threat, it was discovered that the student had already been transported to a hospital by another county agency on an unrelated incident. The investigation is ongoing and will be thoroughly investigated.
Our station is aware of a video, made by a parent, which has been circulating numerous social media sites including YouTube and Twitter. These specific threats are being investigated and at this time this student does not currently pose a threat.
Lancaster Station would like to thank all the parents, students and school faculty for being so vigilant and making us aware of this threat. We take every threat seriously and are able to keep our community safe by working together.
If you see something, say something!
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Lancaster Station at (661) 948-8466. If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 MOBILE APP” on Google play or the App Store, or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org.
Lancaster Sheriff’s Station polices the City of Lancaster, Antelope Valley College in Lancaster, and the unincorporated communities of Antelope Acres, Lake Los Angeles, and Quartz Hill in the Antelope Valley.
Ali Villalobos
Lancaster Sheriff’s Station
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
501 W Lancaster Boulevard
Lancaster, CA 93534
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Lancaster, CA 93534
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