Man arrested after ferry passenger ‘bomb threat’ sparks evacuation

A man has been arrested after a ferry passenger who went overboard made a “bomb threat” which led to the evacuation of the vessel.Hundreds of passengers were forced to disembark on foot at Ardrossan harbour on Scotland’s west coast on Friday.The CalMac ferry service the MV Caledonian Isles was carrying 329 people from

Emergency services were called to Ardrossan Harbour yesterday afternoon after the alleged bomb threat.

A MAN has been arrested after a “bomb threat” was made on a CalMac ferry and a passenger was rescued from the water on Friday evening ...

A CalMac ferry in Scotland was evacuated after a passenger allegedly made 'threats' against the vessel, prompting a major emergency response at Ardrossan Harbour

Police Scotland said a 23-year-old man was arrested and it was established that the threats "were not credible".

A “bomb threat” has been reported on a CalMac ferry following the rescue of a passenger from the water on Friday evening.

A bomb has been reported on the MV Caledonian Isles in Ardrossan in Scotland.

'Bomb threat' reported on Scottish ferry moments after passenger rescued from estuary  GB News

Arran ferry evacuated amid emergency

PASSENGERS on a Scots ferry were forced to evacuate over a reported bomb threat following a rescue operation. CalMac services were cancelled this evening amid an "ongoing security incident" at Ardrossan Harbour. A person was reported being overboard while the ferry travelled from Brodick to Ardrossan at around 5.30pm.

Sarath Subramanian Shankar, who had been working in the U.S., has been accused of sending more than 1,500 bomb threat emails between 2023 and 2025 to airports, educational institutions, political leaders, and senior police officials across the country