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San Clemente High School Evacuated After Bomb Threat

An AWOL Navy Officer based at Camp Pendleton has allegedly made a bomb threat against San Clemente High School, and school officials have put the campus on lock down. The Orange County Sheriff’s Department told KABC-TV that when a Navy officer was reported missing, base officials searched his home and found a note that claimed he’d put an explosive device on San Clemente High School grounds. Today was the first day of school at the campus.

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