Schools advised to 'stay vigilant' after receiving threatening emails

11 Nov 2026 • 6:51 PM MYT
The Independent
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Schools advised to 'stay vigilant' after receiving threatening emails

  • The Police Service of Northern Ireland is conducting urgent inquiries after a threatening email was sent to numerous schools across the region.
  • The Education Authority noted the message shares similarities with a bogus threat sent last month, which was declared a hoax by police.
  • There is currently no evidence of a credible threat to schools, though investigations into the origin of the emails remain ongoing.
  • Schools across Northern Ireland have been advised by authorities to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the police.
  • The Education Authority assured parents, pupils, and staff that further updates will be provided following ongoing engagement with the police.

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