The arrest is in connection with a 'hoax' bomb threat made against Boston Children's Hospital on Aug. 30, federal officials said.
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On Aug. 30, Boston Children's Hospital received a bomb threat over the phone, during which the caller reportedly said, in part, "There is a bomb on the way to the hospital, you better evacuate everybody, you sickos," according to Rollins. Investigators traced the phone number that called in the bomb threat to a T-Mobile account owned by Leavy, Rollins said.
The charge provides for a sentence of up to 10 years in prison, three years of supervised release and a fine of up to $250,000, the Justice Department"This alleged conduct is disturbing, to say the least," Rollins said. "Bomb hoaxes cause fear, panic and a diversion of resources that have a real impact on our communities. The people that work at Children's Hospital and the parents that bring their loved ones to Children's Hospital are under enough stress.
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