RUSH CITY, Minn. (AP) — A student at Rush City High School in Chisago County is accused of making threats to bomb or “shoot up” his school.

Sheriff’s officials say the 17-year-old male student was arrested Monday after students told authorities about the alleged threats. The teen is also accused of making direct threats against a female student.

The teen was taken to a regional juvenile center after he was arrested.

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