PARIS, France - A 16-year-old was arrested over a bomb hoax outside Paris, police sources said on Friday, as authorities scrambled to halt a week of bomb scares at airports, schools and landmarks.
PARIS, France - A 16-year-old was arrested over a bomb hoax outside Paris, police sources said on Friday, as authorities scrambled to halt a week of bomb scares at airports, schools and landmarks.
The teenager was arrested on Thursday in Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône, a town northwest of Paris, over a bomb threat emailed to his school. No explosives were found following an examination of the site, and the teenager's exact motive remained unclear. Most of France's major airports outside Paris were targeted, leading to evacuations, hours-long delays and dozens of cancelled flights.Bordeaux and Beziers in the south were evacuated while others, including Lille in the northeast and Nantes on the west, were able to rule out danger without removing passengers.
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