The Perry Community School District has issued a statement regarding a nationwide rumor. 

The District issued a statement following rumors surrounding nationwide school violence that appear to have started as a social media trend that is threatening violence in schools on December 17th. 

Currently, there are no credible threats against the Perry Community School District but the District is monitoring any detailed reports they receive and will refer them to the Perry Police Department. The police department will also have an increased presence at each building. 

People are asked that if they see any threats with detailed information about one of the schools to contact the Perry Police Department and then your child’s school. 

For the full statement you can go here.