Police to provide reassurance to schools after hoax emails sent
Lincolnshire Police have provided reassurance to schools in Holbeach after a number received hoax emails on Friday morning (January 23).
Officers have offered assurances that they have looked into reports and that they have confirmed that there is no cause for concern.
A statement from from Lincolnshire Police said: “We are aware of reports of hoax emails sent to a number of schools in Holbeach this morning.
“These reports were immediately assessed, and it was quickly confirmed that the messages were not genuine, and there is no credible risk linked to these incidents.
"Any further incidents that are reported will be assessed.
“Police have provided reassurance to the schools affected and remain satisfied that there is no cause for concern.
"We will continue to work closely with partners and provide reassurance to schools, parents and the wider community.”