MINGO COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A bomb threat was received at Gilbert Elementary School.
On Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023, at approximately 10:00 am, Sergeant C.S. Maynard and Corporal T.G. Kania were notified of a possible bomb threat at Gilbert PK-8 School located at 1 Lion County Way in the Gilbert area of Mingo County.
Sergeant Maynard, Corporal Kania, and K9 Dino conducted a sweep of the school and located nothing of concern. State Police units were assisted by the West Virginia State Fire Marshall’s Office, Gilbert Volunteer Fire Department, and STAT emergency services.