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Threat puts Montgomery County courthouse on high alert

Updated: Tuesday, 08 Jan 2013, 2:12 PM EST
Published : Tuesday, 08 Jan 2013, 10:22 AM EST

CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. (WISH) - A threat left on a voicemail prompted heightened security at the Montgomery County Courthouse on Tuesday, 24-Hour News 8 news partner The Paper reports .

Montgomery County Sheriff Mark Casteel told the newspaper at about midday that a suspect had been detained.

Extra officers were patrolling the hallways and a deputy was posted outside the courtroom of Judge David Ault, on whose voicemail the threat was left.

Casteel declined to give further details about the threat.

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