Bomb Threat

• Flights across Europe face disruption after false bomb threats, officials say

  In Poland, a flight by Polish airline LOT from London’s Heathrow airport to Warsaw’s main Chopin airport was diverted to the Polish capital’s Modlin airport after a bomb threat.

  World

  Nov 3
  
• Case against Halifax man accused of threatening U.S. consulate delayed until October

  Ali Assakereh was scheduled to enter a plea and select a trial format today, but his new legal aid lawyer requested additional time to review the case.

  Crime

  Sep 10
  
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• Quebec man arrested by N.L. police, accused of making bomb threat at Labrador airport

  The 30-year-old suspect has been charged with public mischief, uttering threats, causing a disturbance and breach of probation, police said.

  Crime

  Aug 31
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• Halifax bomb threat suspect could face life in prison on terror charge: Crown

  The suspect in the bomb threat made against the U.S. Consulate in Halifax appeared for a bail decision but the hearing was adjourned again.

  Canada

  Aug 26
• Man charged after bomb threat made against U.S. Consulate in Halifax

  An evacuation order was issued for several streets in downtown Halifax after police located a vehicle they said contained a propane tank and flammable liquid.

  Crime

  Aug 11
• U.S. consulate in Halifax received bomb threat that led to downtown evacuation: police

  In addition to the bomb threat, Halifax Regional Police said they were also searching a suspicious vehicle in response to the threat.

  Crime

  Aug 10
• Bomb scare shuts down Kelowna neighbourhood for hours

  A object that appeared to be an explosive device brought a Kelowna neighbourhood to a standstill.

  Canada

  Jul 7
• Bomb threat triggers lockdown at Lakefield College School north of Peterborough, Ont.

  Lakefield College School went into lockdown on Monday, May 25 after receiving a threat via a phone call.

  Crime

  May 25
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• NYC man charged for allegedly placing homemade bombs on subway, rooftops

  Michael Gann, 55, was arrested in early June with another explosive device on his person and before he caused any harm with the devices he allegedly placed around Manhattan.

  Crime

  Jul 23, 2025
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• Passengers at Vancouver airport report tense moments amid NAV Canada bomb threat

  NAV Canada provides air traffic control operations to Canadian airports. On Thursday morning, its facilities in Vancouver and across Canada were the target of threats.

  Canada

  Jul 3, 2025