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The Norwalk Police Department announced the arrest of a person called Margaret Anderson on Monday. In its release, the Norwalk Police Department added that Anderson also is known as Maxwell Anderson.
We called the Norwalk Police Department to confirm if Anderson is transgender and we were told that is correct.
On Sept. 10, Norwalk Police was made aware of a potential threat to the local school district, specifically Oviatt Elementary School. An investigation revealed that Anderson made a threat to harm students at the district.
Anderson has been charged with a Threat of Terrorism and has been processed into the Warren County Jail.
[…] On Tuesday we told you about a person called Margaret Anderson. Anderson, 19, allegedly made a threat to harm students at the Norwalk Community School District and was charged with a threat of terrorism. […]