‘Bomb hoaxer’ told cop he was an MI5 agent at LGBT+ event

A bomb hoaxer told a detective he was an MI5 agent and then produced his travel pass at an LGBT+ event at a nightclub, a court heard. David Rodgers, 34, claimed an explosive device would go off at Heaven nightclub in London’s West End after he was asked to leave, jurors were told. Beverley da Costa, prosecuting, told jurors: ‘On 23rd July this year Mr Rodgers was in Heaven nightclub. DC Brian Levert was hosting an event in that nightclub,…