WESLACO – A 13-year-old male was taken to the Weslaco Police Department by his mother , following a social media threat to the Walmart in Weslaco.

A search was conducted on their residence and vehicles and according to the release, no firearms were recovered.

The 13-year old was charged with terroristic threat, a third-degree felony, and will be transported to the juvenile detention center.

As a precautionary measure, officials at Walmart decided to close the store after the threats Wednesday.