ANTHONY HOLLOWAY
Chief of Police
Chief of Police
1301 First Avenue North
St. Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-7550
police.stpete.org
St. Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 893-7550
police.stpete.org
NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
Report number: 2026-027481
Report number: 2026-027481
Date of original release: 08-21-26
2nd Update: Bomb Threat
Release updated on 08-21-26 at 9:06 AM
All streets have reopened, and students have returned as schools resume normal operations.
Update: Bomb Threat
Release updated on 08-21-26 at 8:02 AM
54th Avenue North is shut down both directions between the interstate and 17th St. N.
Bomb Threat
Release posted on 08-21-26 at 7:34 AM
St. Petersburg police is currently investigating a bomb threat at Northeast high. Students have been evacuated as a precaution.
There is heavy, police presence in the area, and may be causing traffic concerns.
I will send an update as soon as officers determine it safe to return to class period.
St. Petersburg Police Media Relations - (727) 893-7550
YOLANDA FERNANDEZ - Public Information Officer