Police: Student arrested for school bombing threat in Lake County

The Clermont Police Department said that it received a report of a student making a school bomb threat in Lake County.

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Police said the student made a threat over a text message to set a bomb off at Real Life Christian Academy.

CPD said after an investigation was launched, the student was identified and charged with written or electronic threats to kill.

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Investigators said the student was placed in secure detention with the Department of Juvenile Justice.

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