Man Arrested and Charged in Connection to New Hanover Co. Courthouse Bomb Threat

New Hanover County courthouse and historic courthouse evacuated due to bomb threat

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office is evacuating the New Hanover County Courthouse and Historic Courthouse due to a bomb threat. The New Hanover County Commissioners were meeting in the historic courthouse Monday morning. A New Hanover County spokesman said they were about 1 hour and 30 minutes into the meeting, which began at 9 a.m., when they were told to evacuate. As of 11:30 a.m., law enforcement has issued the a…

Man arrested and charged in connection to New Hanover Co. Courthouse bomb threat

The New Hanover County commissioners meeting is reconvening after receiving a bomb threat.

Bomb threat shutters downtown courthouse

WILMINGTON — A bomb threat in downtown closed the courthouse campus on Third Street for an hour or so, according to county officials. Though a suspect allegedly behind the warning has since been detained. A 911 call was made Monday morning regarding the bomb threat. According to Lt. Jerry Brewer of the New Hanover County Sheriff's Office, it was unclear if the caller meant the historic… Source