Midwest City police filed a search warrant after a teen allegedly made threatening posts about his school's prom.

The school resource officer at Carl Albert High School was reportedly told by the assistant principal about a post on Snapchat on April 1.

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It allegedly showed a 16-year-old student dressed in formal attire saying "what up prom" and then flipping the camera to show him holding a gun.

The school's prom was the next day.

The student allegedly admitted that the post was a joke and denied planning any violence.

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Police say he admitted to having guns in his room.

According to the warrant, police want to search and seize the guns.

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