14-year-old Clay High School student arrested, accused of threatening a mass shooting on Roblox

GREEN COVE SPRINGS, Fla. – A 14-year-old Clay High School student was arrested Wednesday after investigators identified the juvenile as the person behind an alleged threat to carry out a mass shooting at the school, according to the Green Cove Springs Police Department.

The FBI forwarded information to police after receiving a Threat-to-Life tip involving a Roblox user who allegedly threatened violence at Clay High School.

Green Cove Springs police investigated and identified the Roblox user as the 14-year-old student, according to the department.

The teen was arrested and taken to the Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center.

The student has been charged for making the threatening online post, which alleged plans to carry out a mass shooting.

The Green Cove Springs Police Department and the Clay County School District said they take all threats involving schools seriously and will not tolerate threats of violence.