Florida teenager facing criminal charges following school bus bomb scare, police say

The Brief

  • Police say a middle school student in Florida stood up on a bus and claimed another student had a bomb in his backpack Friday morning.
  • Officers state the bus driver immediately stopped the bus, reported the threat, and deputies responded to investigate.
  • There was no bomb, and all students and staff are safe, officials report.

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. Police say a middle school student in Florida stood up on a bus and claimed another student had a bomb in his backpack Friday morning.

However, a police investigation revealed there was no bomb.

All students and staff are safe, officials report.

What we know: The student who made the claim is from Deltona Middle School, which is in Volusia County, deputies say.

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