Massachusetts Man Arrested for Bomb Threat At Bradley
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A man was arrested Saturday after he used a cell phone to calal in a bomb threat.
A Massachusetts man was arrested for calling in a bomb threat to Bradley International Airport Friday.
Thirty-four year-old Ronderic Finch of Springfield, Mass. was arrested by the Connecticut State Police Saturday after police say Finch used a cell phone to call in a bomb threat to Bradley.
Police say that the threat did not give a specific location, but did have an exact time for when a bomb would go off, according to state police public information officer Sgt. Chris Johnson.
The threat led to police, TSA and Airport Security officials to use K-9s to search the grounds for explosives. But none were found.
Johnson says that the evidence gathered at the scene by led to Finch's arrest, which Massachusetts State Police assisted in.
State police obtained an extradition arrest warrant for Finch and he will be arraigned at a Massachusetts Court on Monday.
If Finch waives extradition, he was be extradited to Connecticut, said Johnson.
He has been charged with First-Degree Threatening, Harassment in the Second-Degree, Breach of Peace and committing an Act of Terrorism.
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