{"id":180058,"date":"2025-08-27T15:38:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T15:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/180058\/"},"modified":"2025-08-27T15:38:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T15:38:10","slug":"man-arrested-for-bomb-threat-at-dallas-ice-office-officials-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/180058\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested for bomb threat at Dallas ICE office, officials say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The facility was briefly ordered to shelter in place as a bomb squad responded, officials said. <\/p>\n<p>DALLAS \u2014 A man was arrested Monday after he allegedly arrived at a Dallas U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office and claimed to have a bomb in his backpack, according to U.S. Department of Homeland Security officials.<\/p>\n<p>The man, identified as Bratton Dean Wilkinson, 36, arrived at the facility shortly after 6:30 p.m. and showed a security officer what he claimed was a &#8220;detonator&#8221; on his wrist, officials said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The facility was briefly ordered to shelter in place, the officer called 911, and police responded with a bomb squad, according to a news release.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Wilkinson was arrested and charged with making terroristic threats, and police issued an all-clear shortly before 7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The incident also comes after officials said multiple people were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfaa.com\/article\/news\/local\/most-wanted-suspect-charged-ambush-texas-ice-detention-center-arrested-north-dallas\/287-d5959347-5c47-4059-8e55-1266de178b18\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">charged in connection with an alleged &#8220;ambush&#8221;<\/a> against officers at the Prairieland Detention Center in Alvarado on July 4.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>During that attack, an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfaa.com\/article\/news\/crime\/chief-says-officer-is-healing-after-ambush-attack-outside-ice-detention-center-in-north-texas\/287-114ff976-7985-420c-8d13-263115197b1b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" id=\"isPasted\">Alvarado police officer was shot in the neck<\/a>, then flown to an area hospital, treated, and released, officials said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The facility was briefly ordered to shelter in place as a bomb squad responded, officials said. DALLAS \u2014&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":101435,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5135],"tags":[5229,1596,358,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-180058","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dallas","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-dallas","10":"tag-texas","11":"tag-tx","12":"tag-united-states","13":"tag-united-states-of-america","14":"tag-unitedstates","15":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","16":"tag-us","17":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115101479952345803","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180058"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180058\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/101435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}