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Extra police at Ferris High School on Monday following threat

By Sunday afternoon, Spokane police said officers determined there was no probable cause for anyone to be charged or arrested.

SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane police said there will be an increased police presence at Ferris High School Monday following a threat made over the weekend. 

Parents of Ferris High School students said they received a phone call from the school district warning them of the threat. 

Spokane Public Schools Spokesman Brian Coddington said they're working with Spokane police to investigate the threat that was made over social media.  

Spokane Police Officer Rich Plunkett said officers began investigating the threat early Sunday morning. By Sunday afternoon, Plunkett said officers determined there was no probable cause for anyone to be charged or arrested. 

Plunkett said as a precaution, extra officers will be near the school Monday. 

Coddington said it's up to parents if they want to keep their child at home because of the threat. 

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