Man out of the U.S arrested in connection with Taber bomb threats
Taber, AB – The Taber Police Service has announced a man from Illinois, USA has been arrested following multiple bomb threats to different Taber community locations over the past 48 hours.
The arrest was made on 10 counts of felony bomb threats.
Westlake Elementary School and WR Myers School both received anonymous threats by voicemail Friday morning.
Also on Friday via Twitter, the Horizon School Division confirmed Central Elementary School received a similar threat in the afternoon. Students had been dismissed and were out of the building at the time the threat was reported. Police investigated and determined it was a hoax.