A security scare over the weekend at F.B. Leon Guerrero Middle School was quickly addressed after threatening messages surfaced on social media.

School officials immediately took action, and the Guam Police Department confirms the individual behind the threats has been identified and taken into custody. While the investigation continues, education officials are reassuring parents, students, and staff that every threat is taken seriously and measures are in place to keep the campus safe.

The Guam Department of Education says it will provide further updates as police move forward with their findings.