RIGHT NOW AT NOON AN

EXCHANGE STUDENT IS FACING

CHARGES ACCUSED OF THREATENING

TO SHOOT UP HIS DELAWARE COUNTY

HIGH SCHOOL.

GOOD AFTERNOON EVERYONE I'M JIM

DONOVAN.

I'M RAHEL SOLOMON.

POLICE SAY THEY FOUND A

COLLECTION OF DISTURBING ITEMS

INSIDE THE HOME OF THE SUSPECT'S

HOST FAMILY LEADING THEM TO

BELIEVE HE WAS PLANNING ATTACK.

"EYEWITNESS NEWS" REPORTER

CHANTE LANS IS LIVE AT THE UPPER

DARBY TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT

WHERE A NEWS CONFERENCE ABOUT

THE ARREST JUST WRAPPED UP.

CHANTE, WHAT HAVE YOU LEARNED?

Reporter: THIS WAS PRETTY

EYE OPENING STUFF JIM RAN HELM

MILITARY STYLE WEAPONS AND GEAR

FOUND IN THIS FOREIGN EXCHANGE

STUDENTS BEDROOM.

18-YEAR-OLD SONG FOREIGN HE CAN

CHANGE STUDENT ORIGINALLY FROM

TAIWAN.

HE CAME HERE BACK IN AUGUST OF

LAST YEAR.

HE WAS A STUDENT AT PRENDIE HIGH

SCHOOL.

HE'S BEEN CHARGED WE ARE

TERRORISTIC THREAT.

POLICE USED A SEARCH WARRANT TO

CHECK THIS HOST FAMILY'S HOME IN

HIS BEDROOM THEY FOUND A GUN

MAKING KIT, AMMUNITION FOR

AR-15.

MILITARY STYLE VESTS AND MASKS.

POLICE SAY HE TOLD A STUDENT

DON'T COME TO SCHOOL ON MAY

FIRST BECAUSE I'M GOING TO BLOW

UP THE SCHOOL AND THEN SAID, I'M

JUST KIDDING.

THAT STUDENT DIDN'T TAKE IT

LIGHTLY.

HE TOLD A TEACHER WHO THEN TOLD

THE PRINCIPAL WHO CALLED POLICE.

NOW THE SUSPECT'S MOTIVE RIGHT

NOW IS UNCLEAR.

POLICE WANT TO KNOW HOW HE WAS

ABLE TO GET THAT MILITARY STYLE

GEAR AND AMMUNITION AND SAY THIS

IS AN OPEN INVESTIGATION.

SO IMPORTANT TO UNDERSTAND

THAT WE HAVE ZERO TOLERANCE FOR

ANY THREATS IN ANY OF THE

SCHOOLS.

ANYBODY THAT MAKES ANY THREATS

TO SHOOT, BOMB, HURT ANYBODY IN

THE SCHOOL IS GOING TO GET LOCK

UP PERIOD.

Reporter: AND JUST A

CORRECTION THAT KID SAID HE WAS

ACTUALLY GOING SHOOT UP THE

SCHOOL NOT BLOW UP SCHOOL HE WAS

ARRESTED ARRAIGNED LAST NIGHT.

HE REMAINS IN JAIL TODAY.

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