Police: Man threatened to shoot children outside Montgomery County school

SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP, Pa. - Police have arrested a man who they say threatened to shoot children outside a Montgomery County school.

The incident occurred Tuesday morning at St. Paul's Nursery School and Day Care Center on the 800 block of Church Road in Springfield Township.

After making contact with the man, police arrested him for allegedly making terroristic threats.

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The man, who has yet to be identified, is awaiting arraignment.

Police said there is no threat to the school or children, and no weapons were in the man's possession. Officials also said the man never made entry into the school.

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