Man arrested after threatening to "blow something up," Miami police say

Miami police investigating possible bomb threat

Miami police are investigating a possible bomb threat near Biscayne Blvd. and 54th St. Friday morning.

Police said they got a call about a man carrying luggage with wires hanging out and making threats to blow something up.

Officers arrived at the scene and detained the man. A bomb squad is evaluating the device as a precaution. 

Streets that were closed during the investigation have since reopened.

Police have not said what charges the man could face.

This story is developing. Check back for updates.

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