A Virginia woman pleads no contest after allegedly threatening to blow up a 7-Eleven
Crystal Mostek, 33, allegedly threatened to blow up a 7-Eleven in April 2018. Mostek reportedly walked into the convenience store in Virginia Beach and placed a device on the counter and told a store employee it was a bomb.
A Virginia woman who was arrested after she allegedly threatened to blow up a 7-Eleven in April has pleaded no-contest.
Crystal Mostek, 33, entered the plea during a hearing on Wednesday, a spokesperson for the City of Virginia Beach told WAVY. Her sentencing is slated for March 20.
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At the time of the incident, Mostek allegedly walked into the convenience store in Virginia Beach and placed a device on the counter. She then reportedly told a store employee it was a bomb and threatened to blow up the store, WAVY reported at the time. The device was later determined not to be a bomb.
Mostek was booked in the Virginia Beach jail shortly after the incident and charged with threatening to bomb or damage buildings and possession of a hoax explosive device.
Previously, at her arraignment, the 33-year-old claimed she was not guilty and the charges were false, WTKR reported at the time.
Fox News' Nicole Darrah contributed to this report.
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