Suspect Arrested After Bomb Threat on I-85

Ahmad Jamal Khamees Alhendi, a 28-year-old Jordanian national, was arrested following a bomb threat during a traffic stop on Interstate 85 near Greenville, South Carolina. The incident, which began due to a missing license plate, led to a massive law enforcement response, including SWAT teams and bomb squads, causing significant traffic disruptions. Alhendi has been charged with multiple offenses, including breach of peace and conveying false information about a bomb threat, with his bond set at $20,238. He is currently facing deportation proceedings due to violations of his immigration status. Fortunately, no explosives were found in his truck, and traffic has since returned to normal. The incident highlights the significant precautions taken by law enforcement in response to potential threats.