Gabriel Alan Griffin, 57Police have arrested a man who they say was a disgruntled customer who called in a bomb threat to the Chattanooga City Hall’s annex on Thursday.
Gabriel Alan Griffin, 57, is facing charges of reckless endangerment and making a false report after the incident.
The call came in to police around noon to the annex at 100 E. 11th St. after a threatening call to 311. The building was evacuated, according Officer Eric Milchak of the Chattanooga Police Department.
Chattanooga Police Chief David Roddy, right, speaks to other officers outside the City Hall Annex on East 11th Street. A bomb threat was called into the building on Thursday, November 21, 2019. / Staff Photo by Robin RuddPolice say Griffin was frustrated by his water service being shut off.
The block surrounding the building was blocked off while officers assessed the threat.