Zoo Miami has fourth bomb threat in four days; MDSO says property is all clear

Zoo Miami received another bomb threat Monday, marking the fourth one since Friday, the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office said.

By 6 p.m. the sheriff’s office declared the property all clear, said Ivan Castro, a Zoo Miami spokesman.

The sheriff’s office thinks the threats are “swatting calls,” hoaxes to provoke a strong law-enforcement response, but nevertheless sent deputies to the property at Southwest 152nd Street to conduct a thorough sweep, said Detective Luis Sierra, an agency spokesman…

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