NAVASOTA POLICE ARREST STUDENT CHARGED WITH MAKING THREAT AGAINST HIGH SCHOOL

  

Navasota police have arrested a student, reported to have made a threat against Navasota High School.

17-year-old Joseph Greenmun was arrested this (Thursday) morning around 6 a.m., charged with making a terroristic threat, a Class A misdemeanor.  Greenmun was located and taken into custody before he left for school.

According to Navasota’s Communications Coordinator Emily Gainey, police received fifth party information that Greenmun had threatened “This is going to be a bad day”.

Gainey said Greenmun confirmed he made the threat while being interviewed by police.  Investigation revealed he was the only one involved in the incident.

Police have been working with school officials, who said in a Facebook post that they learned of the possible threat early this morning.  The post reads the school district is “working diligently with the Navasota Police Department regarding this threat and it is already being handled appropriately”.

Greenmun is in custody at the Grimes County Jail.