Monday 14 November 2016

Man ordered to pay Walmart $89,000 for calling in bomb threat to get his girlfriend off from work early


A man in Canada, was jailed and he received a large fine for calling in a bomb threat to a Walmart store. 19-year-old Logan Richard Arsenault of Charlottetown, wanted to be a good boyfriend and give his girlfriend a break from work so he called in a bomb threat. The teenager went to a pay phone in Stratford, and called in the bomb threat. His plan worked as all the shoppers and employees of Walmart were evacuated. The store remained closed for six hours, as the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) explosives unit and firefighters searched the store. As a result of the closure, Walmart suffered loss of business in the amount of approximately $100,000.

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