14-year-old arrested for making bomb threats at Lauderdale Lakes schools

Detectives say teen attended Boyd H. Anderson Senior High School

Students walk off campus after being evacuated from two Lauderdale Lakes schools. (WPLG)

LAUDERDALE LAKES, Fla. – Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a 14-year-old girl for falsely reporting bomb threats that caused evacuations at two Lauderdale Lakes schools Thursday.

Deputies said the first threat was called into Lauderdale Lakes Middle School at 9 a.m., with the second threat called into Oriole Elementary School at 9:19 a.m. Both schools were evacuated as a precaution and the threats were determined to be unfounded.

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Detectives were able to identify the caller as a student at Boyd H. Anderson Senior High School. The teen later confessed to making the phone threats.