CBPD release. On April 11, 2018 at approximately 1145 hours, Coos Bay Police School Resource Officer and School Officials were made aware of some graffiti in the school bathroom. The graffiti was found to contain a similar message to what was written in the bathroom at North Bend Middle School the previous day. Upon becoming aware of this, the Coos Bay Police School Resource Officer and School Officials immediately began investigating the matter as well as reviewing surveillance video. Within a short period of time a student of interest was established and questioned about the graffiti. The juvenile student confessed to writing the message on the bathroom stall. The student stated the message was only a hoax and that there was no intention of ever carrying out the threat. Subsequent to the investigation, the student was taken into custody and charged with Disorderly Conduct in the First Degree. The student was transported to Juvenile Detention.
