Boy, 15, Charged With Airline Bomb Hoaxes

A teenage boy from Plymouth has been charged with bomb hoaxes on airlines in the UK and US, police have said. The youngster, from the Plympton area of the city, was charged on monday following an investigation by a regional cyber crime unit. He has been charged with three offences under section 3 of the Computer Misuse Act which relates to 'denial of service attacks'.