Waterloo Regional Police say a Mississauga man is facing charges in connection with the bomb scare at Waterloo International Airport in Breslau, Ont., on Monday.
A bomb was reported to be on a plane at the airport at around 2 p.m. on Monday, police say.
Officers arrested a man and the plane was also quickly evacuated.
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The suspect had allegedly told someone else on the plane that there was an explosive device on board, police say.
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Police say the airport was shut down for several hours as the plane was cleared. No bomb was discovered.
A 28-year-old Mississauga man is facing charges of uttering death threats and mischief.
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