RICHMOND, Va. -- Police in Petersburg say they will have additional officers and security personnel at schools in the city this week following a threat of violence involving Petersburg High School and Vernon Johns Middle school.
Police say the threat is circulating on social media but did not elaborate as to where or what the threat specifically was.
Officials add that police have implemented additional safety enhancements for both campuses.
Anyone with information on the threats is asked to call Crimesolvers at (804) 861-1212.
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