Authorities are investigating after a student is charged with making a possible threat at Jefferson Middle School.

This morning, staff at the school received the call about a threat so School officials along with the School Resource Officer immediately began an investigation.

Investigators with Sheriff’s Office and the Jefferson City Police Department assisted in this investigation which resulted in charges being placed on a male student for making a threat of mass destruction on school property.

Officials says at no time, was the safety of students or faculty in jeopardy.