Agents with the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation arrested a Goodman man Friday after conducting an investigation into several bomb threats sent to multiple schools in the Holmes County area.
Montavious Landfair, 18, of Goodman was charged with one count of False Reporting of Explosives and was booked into Holmes County Jail.
MBI agents initiated the investigation on Jan. 16 after receiving information regarding bomb threats made to several schools in the previous week. During the course of the investigation, additional bomb threats continued to be made to schools in the area.
Agents were able to obtain vital information regarding the case with the assistance of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Mississippi Office of Homeland Security, Durant Police Department, Holmes County Sheriff’s Department and various sources throughout the community.
This continues to be an active and ongoing investigation and as with any case, our investigative findings will be shared with the District Attorney’s office throughout the process, for consideration and review.
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