The mother of a 15-year-old boy arrested in North Naples for an alleged Halloween bomb threat says it was just a fireworks joke blown out of proportion.
The Collier County Sheriff’s Office arrested Enzo Vargas-Giraldo after investigators say he posted images on Snapchat showing what appeared to be an explosive device, along with a caption claiming the Victoria Park neighborhood was “not safe.”
WATCH AS THE MOTHER OF THE TEEN EXPLAINS WHAT HER SON WAS THINKING BEFORE HIS ARREST:
“Just fireworks”: Mother says teen’s alleged halloween bomb threat in Naples was a joke
Deputies say they located the teen while he was riding his bike on Halloween night and later sent a bomb squad to his home, where they reported finding “bomb-making materials” in the garage…