Hyannis man accused of threatening to commit school shooting

BARNSTABLE, Mass. (WLNE) — A Hyannis man was arrested and accused of threatening to commit a school shooting, police say.

According to Barnstable and Yarmouth police, both departments received multiple reports of Facebook posts from 29-year-old Justin Moreira, threatening to commit a school shooting at an unnamed location.

Police later found Moreira at his home and took him into custody.

Police officials said they conducted a search through his home but found no firearms.

Moreira was charged with making terrorists threats.

He was arraigned Tuesday and held on $100,000 cash bail and cannot possess firearms, wear a GPS device and refrain from the internet.

His next court date is scheduled for June 27.