The FBI has confirmed it’s investigating reports of “possible bomb threats in South Texas in recent weeks.”
The FBI is investigating apparent threats to SpaceX’s Starbase facility near Boca Chica Beach outside Brownsville after a report that several individuals had threatened to blow up a Starship rocket. The bureau’s San Antonio field office has confirmed it’s investigating reports of “possible bomb threats in South Texas in recent weeks.” A witness near the Starbase launch facility reportedly heard the individuals discussing the matter on Christmas Eve .
10 is date for SpaceX’s next South Texas Starship launch The FBI urges “the public to remain vigilant and report suspicious activity' or send in tips to state or local law enforcement or to the FBI by calling 800-CALL-FBI or submitting online at tips.fbi.gov. The Cameron County Sheriff’s Department hasn’t responded to requests for information about the threats. On Thursday, Manuel Treviño was sworn in as the county’s new sheriff, replacing Eric Garza.
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