Ponchatoula teen arrested, accused of threatening girls online
PONCHATOULA, La. (WGNO) — The Ponchatoula Police Department announced the arrest of a teenager who has been terrorizing girls via social media.
Chief Bry Layrrison says the 16-year-old boy had reportedly been reaching out to two girls on social media and telephone, threatening them with “harmful violence that would happen at school.”
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Ponchatoula detectives said they were able to read the threats and conversation, which led to the teenager’s arrest
He was booked into the Florida Parish Detention Center.
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