Woman Detained For False Bomb Threat At Universal Studios [Breaking]
From the archive: published Jan 16, 2013, 13 years ago. Details may have changed since.
Police say a woman called in a false bomb threat just after 8 pm at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida.
Sherry Jean Romello, 45, was arrested and booked into Orange County Jail.
Park security detained Romello after she claimed to have a bomb in her purse sometime before 8 pm. She was arrested after Orlando Police searched her purse and found nothing, says the Orlando Sentinel.
There was no evacuation of any guests from the theme park, according to WFTV , but Universal Studios authorities said:
“We are dedicated to the safety and enjoyment of our guests. We are working closely with law enforcement and taking all appropriate action.”