Kiama High School is among more than 30 NSW high schools which have received anonymous threatening emails.
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Detectives from the Cybercrime Squad today established Strike Force Rolum to investigate the circumstances and origins of the emails.
At 2pm today the Police Minister will join NSW Police and the Department of Education to address the media in relation to the threatening emails received by NSW high schools.
More than 20 high schools across Sydney received an anonymous email on Tuesday, which outlined threats toward the school.
Kiama High was among the more than 10 high schools in regional NSW which received a similar email today.
Police were contacted and the schools enacted their emergency response plans, which included evacuations, causing significant disruptions to students and staff members.
Local officers, assisted by specialist police, conducted extensive searches at each of the schools, and no items of interest have been located.
Appropriate notifications and information has been provided to parents and students of affected schools.
More to come.
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