Police in Utah have arrested two high school students accused of making detailed plans to bomb a school assembly and then escape in a plane they planned to fly themselves, authorities said on Thursday, Reuters reports. The suspects, aged 18 and 16, were arrested on Wednesday after being pulled out of classes at their high school in the city of Roy, about 30 miles north of Salt Lake City, Roy police spokeswoman Anna Bond said.
“Initial investigative discovery has uncovered a plan to use explosives during a high school assembly,” Bond said in a statement…
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