Brownwood Police issued the following statement to end rumors regarding explosives at Brownwood High School.

On November 11, 2015 at 10:47 PM, Brownwood Police Officers were dispatched to the Brownwood Law Enforcement Center to talk with a complainant regarding threatening Facebook messages.

Officers made contact with the complainant and observed the messages which made threats to do harm at the local high school.  Evidence was collected at this time and detectives with the Brownwood Police Department were contacted to assist in the follow-up investigation.

The investigation is ongoing and, once completed, the case will be forwarded to the appropriate prosecutor’s office for grand jury consideration.

At no time was there an immediate threat of harm to the school itself or of any of the student body or staff.