Youth Arrested for School Shoot Threats

0:00It's April 16th, Calgary News Today starts now, AI powered and ready. I'm Cory with the story. Police in Stettler, Central Alberta just arrested a youth for posting threats online to shoot students at a local high school. Mounties move fast on the social media posts and have the suspect in custody with a charge of uttering threats on the way. The investigation kicked off right away after the threat surfaced, showing how seriously they take these school safety alerts. No word yet on whether the youth attends that high school, but parents and students are breathing easier knowing the immediate danger is off the table. Cops say there's no ongoing risk to anyone, yet they'll keep a strong presence at the school just to be extra safe. This all went down as reported on April 16th, 2026, reminding us social media words that carry real weight these days.