A 12-year-old boy in Moline, Illinois, was detained for making a false bomb threat at a Taco Bell.

A 12-year-old boy in Moline, Illinois, was detained after making a false bomb threat at a local Taco Bell, leading to an evacuation. The threat was made via Snapchat in retaliation for not getting to hang out. A 14-year-old boy was initially detained but revealed the 12-year-old's involvement. The police chief urged the community to take a more coordinated approach to prevent juvenile crime, noting this is the second recent incident involving a young person.

November 14, 2024
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