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Arnold Schwarzenegger's LA home 'swatted' on Thanksgiving Day after prankster makes bomb threat to police


Arnold Schwarzenegger's LA home was swarmed by police on Thanksgiving Day after a prankster claimed a bomb had been placed in his mailbox.

The LAPD rushed to the Terminator star's mansion after a call claimed the device had been planted - but upon inspection of the mailbox and surrounding area, no bomb was found, per TMZ. The LAPD are treating the incident as 'swatting' - the practice of making a prank call to emergency services in an attempt to bring about the dispatch of a large number of armed police officers to a particular address. The LAPD rushed to the Terminator star's (pictured earlier this week) mansion after a call claimed the device had been planted - but upon inspection of the mailbox and surrounding area, no bomb was found

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