Florida Teen Charged Over False Bomb Threats Disrupting Multiple Schools

Several teenagers in South Florida have been charged with making violent threats targeting schools, highlighting ongoing safety concerns in the region. A 15-year-old from Pembroke Pines was arrested for threatening violence at Charles W. Flanagan High School, including sharing images of firearms, and faces felony charges. Separately, 18-year-old Jayden Bullard was charged with making false bomb and shooting threats to Boca Raton High School and multiple Miami-Dade County schools in December 2024, resulting in lockdowns and significant police response. Investigations revealed Bullard was allegedly coached via Discord to make these threats and later mocked the police response, leading to felony charges including false reporting and disrupting school functions. These incidents underscore law enforcement's vigilance in addressing school threats, with authorities emphasizing that such threats are taken seriously and swiftly investigated to protect students and staff. The recurring nature of these threats across different communities continues to challenge local safety efforts in South Florida.