ORMOND BEACH, FL. (THECOUNT) — A man in wheelchair traveling inside an Ormond Beach, Votran city bus, is claiming to have a bomb strapped to him.
Ormond Beach police say, the unidentified male is in possession of two bags. Police did not elaborate.
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Police on the scene say a man is on a Volusia County Public Transit System (Votran) bus near Highway A1A near Atlantic Avenue. Police said the man ordered everyone off, claiming he had a bomb, WFTV, is reporting.
Nearby Seabreeze High School is on a lockdown as a precaution, police say.
Police say the man has two bags in his possession, but did not elaborate.
Police from Daytona Beach are assisting. The FBI has also been called, Ormond Beach police on the scene said.
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Ormond Beach is a city in Volusia County, Florida, United States. The population was 38,137 at the 2010 census. Ormond Beach is the northern neighbor of Daytona Beach and is home to Tomoka State Park. It is a principal city of the Deltona–Daytona Beach–Ormond Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area, source Wikipedia.