BEDFORD, N.H. (MyFoxboston.com) -- Bedford High School and Lurgio Middle School reopened Wednesday afternoon after officials closed them due to a credible bomb threat to the schools, according to the school district.
Local police conducted a search of the building with canine units before reopening the schools. the sweep was finished at around 11:30 a.m.
In addition, Bedford High School in Massachusetts has received a bomb threat via e-mail.
Bedford Police Chief John Byfonski said a school administrator received the threat at about 6 a.m. He declined to say how the threat was communicated.
"This is a serious threat, and will be treated as such," he said in a news conference Wednesday afternoon.
This is a developing story. Stick with MyFoxBoston.com for updates.
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