WWPS Statement - Wa-Hi Student Arrest

A Walla Walla High School student was arrested for allegedly making a threat against the school. This is an ongoing investigation under the direction of the Walla Walla County Sheriff’s Department. Walla Walla Public Schools is cooperating with local law enforcement. Safety is the district’s top priority and Walla Walla Public Schools maintains robust policies and procedures to ensure the safety and security of staff, students and visitors to district campuses. Queries related to this investigation should be directed to the Walla Walla County Sheriff’s Department.