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Bomb Scare on Santa Monica Pier

Around 2:00PM on Monday afternoon, a man climbed up the Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel with a backpack on. People riding the ferris wheel reported hearing him say he had a bomb and that he had only 4 hours left to live.


Photo: Debbie Saag


Santa Monica Police and Frie Department arrived and evacuated all individuals on the ferris wheel. And closed down the Pac Park section of the pier.


Photo: YouDontOwnMe28


The Negotiations Team was able to convince the man to come down and they SMPD took him onto custody. No bomb or incendiary device was located.

As the suspect was place into the partol vehicle, he was heard saying the news media is making up lies about him being on drugs. He was taken to a local hospital for evluation.

The pier and all the rides reopened right away.

More details and all the videos will be up soon....
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