In a tense incident, a man claiming to possess a bomb climbed the iconic Ferris wheel at Santa Monica Pier, California. Eyewitnesses reported the man's declaration before he scaled the ride on Monday afternoon, October 9. Law enforcement swiftly evacuated Pacific Park and the Pier while deploying the Crisis Negotiation Team. Updates reveal that the suspect eventually climbed down about halfway from where he was earlier. Fortunately, the man who climbed the Ferris wheel and made the bomb claim has been arrested by authorities, bringing the tense situation to a resolution. Juniper Fire in California Videos: Massive Brush Fire Breaks Out Near Perris, Several Houses and Vehicles Engulfed in Flames; Scary Footage Surfaces.

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