12-year-old accused of emailing bomb threat to Tamarac school
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TAMARAC, Fla. – A 12-year-old boy from Margate was arrested Thursday on accusations that he used a fictitious email address to send a bomb threat to his school.
According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, an email was sent to Renaissance Charter School on North University Drive in Tamarac Wednesday afternoon that read, “There’s a bomb in your school ten minutes remain until you blow.”
The school was evacuated and deputies swept the school to search for any possible explosive devices.
BSO detectives with the threat assessment unit, homeland security unit, real-time crime center and bomb squad assisted in the investigation