GALION, OH (CRAWFORD COUNTY NOW)—On September 2, the Galion Police Department responded swiftly to a reported threat made by a student at Galion Middle School after classes had ended.
Officers worked closely with school officials to assess the situation and ensure the safety of students and staff.
After a comprehensive investigation, authorities determined that there was no ongoing threat to the school community. The student involved was taken into custody without incident.
In light of incidents like this, police officials understand the community’s concerns and wish to reassure the public that all necessary measures were taken to maintain safety.
The well-being of students, staff, and community members remains the top priority for both the police and school officials.
Chief of Police Ryan Strange emphasized the importance of open communication and urged parents and guardians to talk with their children about safety. He encouraged students to reach out to trusted adults, school staff, or police officers if they have any concerns.
Due to the involvement of a juvenile and the pending court process, no further details will be disclosed at this time.