Reports: Potential terror threat made against Cricket World Cup

Nassau County police are expected to a hold a press conference this morning on the security for the Cricket World Cup.

The possible threat specifically cites the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, and mentions the date June 9, when the India-Pakistan match is scheduled to be played.

News 12 has not independently verified the threat.

According to the UK’s Daily Express, it was posted on Matrix.org, a website used by ISIS supporters.

Some spectators say the news of the threat has them on edge.

“I intend to come here and watch some of these matches. And now I’m a little hesitant to come here and expose myself and my family to threats of terror,” says Ramon Paez, of Levittown.

Nassau County police and the Nassau County executive have not commented on the reported threat.