Michigan teen sentenced to prison for making fake bomb threat to cruise ship
- A 19-year-old named Joshua Darrell Lowe was sentenced to eight months in prison for a fake bomb threat to a Carnival cruise, according to the Associated Press.
- Lowe admitted he sent the threat because he was upset about his family going on the cruise without him.
- Judge Kessler stated that anyone making a bomb threat should expect to be taken at his word.
- Lowe acknowledged his actions, saying, "This is all my fault and take full responsibility.
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Man upset that girlfriend went on cruise gets prison for ship bomb hoax
Michigan man Joshua Lowe, who was upset that he had to watch pets while his girlfriend’s family went on a Carnival cruise, was sentenced to eight months in prison Monday for making a false bomb threat.
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It's a lesson in how not to vent anger at your girlfriend's family: A Michigan teen has been sentenced to eight months in prison after emailing a bogus bomb threat to a cruise ship that had left port in Miami, reports the AP . Federal prosecutors say Joshua Lowe, 19, was...
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