Police identify youth behind bomb scare at Queenstown AirportNATHAN HODGE/SUPPLIEDPolice have spoken to a youth regarding a bomb scare at Queenstown Airport. Detective Matt Jones said a Queenstown youth had been referred to Youth Aid as a result of the bomb scare. READ MORE: Police investigate bomb scare on a plane at Queenstown AirportA police search found no evidence of an explosive on the plane or in the airport terminal. Queenstown Airport chief executive Colin Keel said he was pleased person responsible for the threat had been found. The airport was evacuated when emergency services were alerted to a note containing information about a bomb on a Qantas plane from Sydney, which landed in Queenstown on July 24.

Source: Stuff August 10, 2016 03:22 UTC