A 12 year old boy at a school in Minnesota was this week arrested for allegedly making a  prank call  to police .

According to a 911 call which prompted clock down at the middle school, high school and Central Education Campus buildings in New Prague, 45 miles southwest of Minneapolis , the caller claimed he needed help because there was a shooter in the building with an AK-47 and that there were a couple of victims.

When the police arrived,there was no trouble and police suspected it was a prank call.

Police Chief Mark Vosejpka said police and deputies quickly  zeroed in on the 12-year-old boy. Vosejpka didn’t explain what led them to suspect the boy.

A Minnesota State Patrol officer walks away from the New Prague Middle School in New Prague (AP Image)

Students were also  dismissed from the schools during the operation and were expected to open today.
By UP