Hospital bomb threat warrants felony charge

By Northern Star staff

According to a press release from the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office, Daniel B. Scott was arrested at Kishwaukee Community Hospital, 1 Kish Hospital Drive, Saturday for disorderly conduct.

Deputies responded after Scott was transported to the hospital by a Sycamore ambulance. The press release states that he made threats to hospital staff, claiming there was a bomb on an ambulance parked in front of the hospital.

Deputies investigated and determined no bomb existed. Scott was released from the hospital and transported to DeKalb County Jail where he was charged with felony disorderly conduct.