Bomb hoaxer named

Publication Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2011  12:10


A 42 yr old man has been remanded in custody after making a hoax bomb threat  to Police yesterday afternoon.

Jonathon Fletcher rang Police just after 3pm yesterday to say there was an explosive device somewhere inside Hillary House in Douglas.

The building was evacuated and a search was carried out.

Mr Fletcher has been charged with provoking behaviour and will appear before the Deputy High Bailiff on January 21st.