Fake Airport Bomb Scare Tied to Failed Production Company Promo

Production company issues apology for fake bomb scare

The creators of a reality show say they were shooting an episode about a vacuum device used to compress luggage when the gadget prompted a fake bomb alert at a New Jersey airport.

NJ.com reports that federal officers at Newark Liberty International Airport stopped crew members of a CNBC show called “Staten Island Hustle” following a security check Thursday. The Transportation Security Administration had believed the device was a fake bomb.

Nine men were arrested and charged with multiple offenses.

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