Helendale Man Arrested for Criminal Threats Made at Helendale Elementary School

HELENDALE – A 31-year-old Helendale man was arrested on Thursday after making criminal threats at the Helendale Elementary School on two occasions. The arrest of Jason Walker was made at around 4:25 p.m. after school staff found proof of the threats.

The first incident took place on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, when documents referencing war were found at the school. On Wednesday, April 5, 2017, additional documents containing written threats were found at the school. The following day, Walker went to the school officer and deputies were called. Walker was booked into the High Desert Detention Center for criminal threats and is being held in lieu of $300,000 bail.

Anyone with i nformation regarding this incident is asked to contact Detective Osvaldo Pelayes at the Victor Valley Sheriff’s Station at (760) 552-6801. Persons wishing to remain anonymous may report information to WeTip at 800-78-CRIME (27463) or by accessing WeTip’s website at www.wetip.com.

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