A man suspected of threatening a Thurston County elementary school is now in custody, deputies said.
Thurston County Sheriff's Office said 23-year-old Teofilo Taufaasee turned himself in to detectives on Tuesday.
Teo turned himself in to detectives. He is in custody. pic.twitter.com/EWeCDPOSFJ
— Thurston Co. Sheriff (@ThurstonSheriff) April 26, 2017
On April 14, Taufaasee walked into Pleasant Glade Elementary with an apparent explosive device with a note that indicated there were more planted throughout the school.
The school was placed on lockdown and children were evacuated.
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