iPod prompts airport scare in Ottawa
A suspicious package found in an aircraft washroom on a flight from Chicago on Tuesday afternoon brought out Ottawa police canine and bomb-disposal units.
A member of the crew found the package about 4 p.m.
The plane landed safely and was isolated away from the terminal.
Passengers were taken off the plane and questioned by police while experts investigated the 'package.'
The airport was not closed during the three-hour incident.
Police issued a statement Tuesday evening saying the suspicious package 'has been identified as an electronic devicde commonly known as an iPod.' "
Ottawa Citizen ... not much more at link.
But it was posted on
SlashDot with a link to the poor kid's own story...note where the alleged 'terrorist' decided to explain himself...at a WOW forums??!!
World of Warcraft forums...link is graphical heavy BTW for you dial-up types.
(do ever get the feeling your getting old?)