An 18 year old male is behind bars after he allegedly called in two bomb threats on Friday afternoon.

Just before 4:30 pm on April 28, 2017 police say they received a report of a bomb at St. Vital Mall in South Winnipeg.

While a number of units were on scene, including K-9 officers, a second bomb threat was phoned in around 5:20pm.

Police and mall security worked jointly to determine that the calls were a hoax

Police continued their investigation and have taken Baron Morisette into custody he was charged with public mischief (x2) and fail to comply with probation order.

He remains in custody

 

-News4 Staff-

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