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OK2Say tips reach another record

Posted at 3:09 PM, Apr 05, 2018
and last updated 2018-04-06 10:23:22-04

For the second month in a row, a state program meant to reduce school violence and suicides took in a record number of tips.

The "Ok2Say" program received 980 tips in March, breaking the record set in February by more than 300.

Of those tips--- 131 were planned school attacks.

Michigan schools having been seeing a big increase in threats since the school shooting in Parkland, Florida.

This week the US attorney for eastern Michigan vowed to prosecute anyone who threatens a school.