Elba City Schools in Coffee County are currently on lockdown following an online threat this morning, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.

Sgt. Jeremy Burkett of the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) said agents were made aware of an online threat toward the school system at about 8 a.m.

Burkett said a person “associated with the threat” is now in custody and being interviewed.

According to Burkett, there are no other creditable threats known against the schools at this time.

Elba police, the Coffee County Sheriff’s Office and ALEA Troopers and special agents are on scene.