Two-hour delay at Darien High School as police investigate threat – NBC Connecticut

Darien High School has a two-hour delay on Tuesday as police investigate a threatening social media post.

A message the interim superintendent of schools posted on the school website said a social media post with a threat against the high school was shared with school administration early Tuesday morning, Darien police were immediately notified and they are investigating the credibility of the threat.

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“In the interest of safety and providing the Darien Police with an appropriate amount of time to investigate, school will be opening on a two hour delay,” interim superintendent Eric Byrne wrote.

Byrne said the threat was specific to Darien High School and there is no mention of any other schools. Darien High School