Crime & Safety

State Police: Boy Calls Bomb Threat Into Tolland Strip Joint, But Leaves Caller ID On

The club was temporarily evacuated, state police said.

TOLLAND, CT - A person who cannot even get into a local strip joint temporarily closed it down last weekend after calling in a bomb threat, state police said.

State police released the details of the case on Friday.

On Saturday at about 2 p.m., troopers went to the Electric Blue Cafe, a strip joint, at about 2 p.m., according to an arrest report. They met with an employee who said a bomb threat had been called into the establishment. The club was temporarily evacuated and no bomb was found, according to an arrest report.

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The employee told troopers that whoever made the call left the caller ID function on the phone and the call was traced to a juvenile, according to an arrest report. The juvenile was brought to the state police Troop C barracks, questioned and eventually given a juvenile summons for second-degree breach of peace and second-degree threatening, state police said.

The juvenile, identified only as male, was given a court date of June 14, state police said.

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