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Islip bomb threat suspect appears in court

Ronald Kellman, 41, of Central Islip, is accused

Photo credit: Stringer News Service | Ronald Kellman, 41, of Central Islip, is accused of calling Islip Town Hall on four separate occasions and making bomb threats. Each time, the building was evacuated. Kellman pleaded not guilty Saturday and bail was set at $50,000 cash or $100,000 bond for each of the four counts of falsely reporting an incident that he faces. (July 28, 2012)

The Central Islip man police say phoned bomb threats to Islip Town Hall made the calls because he was afraid the town was going to foreclose or auction the house he lived in, Suffolk police said.

Ronald Kellman, 41, of 230 Ackerman St., was arrested Friday and charged with four felony counts of falsely reporting an incident.

Kellman pleaded not guilty at his arraignment before Suffolk...

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