Barrington Police said the high school received numerous phone calls last week stemming from the situation with the teacher who was placed on paid administrative leave after posting a TikTok video.

According to the police dispatch log, the first incident of a threatening or harassing call received by Barrington High School was reported Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 16, a day after dozens of people attended a Barrington School Committee meeting and voiced their opinions about the BHS teacher. (The district placed Ben Fillo on paid leave on Thursday, Sept. 11, after he posted a video to TikTok criticizing conservative political activist Charlie Kirk who was shot and killed a day earlier. District officials have not mentioned Fillo by name and asked meeting attendees to refrain from saying hi

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