RNZ/Reece Baker

Photo: RNZ / REECE BAKER

A number of schools across the country have received threatening emails, police say.

The emails were sent Friday morning.

“We know emails of this nature can cause significant fear and concern, however it is important to note that so far we have not established any actual threat to any school,” police said in a statement.

Police enquiries were under way.

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