NewsPasco County

Actions

Person in custody after claiming they have 'explosive device' at Medical Center of Trinity

Posted at 8:54 PM, Nov 27, 2019
and last updated 2019-11-28 02:18:59-05

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. — A person is in custody after claiming they had an explosive device at a hospital in Pasco County Wednesday night.

The Pasco County Sheriff's Office responded to the threat at Medical Center of Trinity on State Road 54. Deputies said a bomb squad came to investigate the bag and the scene before giving an all-clear signal.

Officials have not released the suspect's identity.