A teenager who tweeted terrorist threats to American Airlines has been arrested at her home in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

Wessel Stole, an official spokesperson for the Dutch police, told Business Insider:

We're not in a state that we can communicate any state of charges at this point. We just thought it was necessary to bring this out mostly because of the fact that it caused a great deal of interest on the Internet.



Sunday morning, a teenager named Sarah allegedly took to Twitter and tweeted the following threat to American Airlines:

American Airlines responded with the following:

After the teenager saw this message, she continued to tweet throughout the day.

The tweets started out with messages of regret:

Later, she reflected how popular her account had made her, gaining tens of thousands of new followers.

BNO broke the news of her arrest.



She has since changed her username and made her account private.



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