Florida Teen Arrested for Fake Bomb Threats at Schools and Airport

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A 16-year-old from Dania Beach, Florida, was arrested on suspicion of making a series of false reports of bomb threats at several schools and the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Friday, causing disruptions and evacuations. The teenager now faces charges of written threats to kill, false report of a bomb or firearm, and disruption of a school function. Making reports of a hoax or false active shooter, or “swatting,” is a disturbing trend that continues to cause disruptions of school life across the country.
- Florida teen is arrested after fake bomb threats force disruptions at Ft. Lauderdale airport, multiple schools CNN
- Teen arrested after being accused of making bomb treats against Broward Schools, FLL airport WPLG Local 10
- Teen arrested after making hoax bomb threats to several Broward schools, Fort Lauderdale airport CBS Miami
- BSO: Teen arrested after making bomb threats to several Florida schools, FLL airport WPLG Local 10
- 16-year old boy charged in bomb threats at schools, airport South Florida Sun Sentinel
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