HOUSTON, May 17 /PRNewswire/ -- R&B Falcon Corporation (NYSE: FLC)
reported today an incident occurred at its annual meeting of stockholders
being held this morning at the Omni Houston Hotel in which a stockholder
became disruptive and brandished what appeared to be a hand grenade. Hotel
security was called, and Charles Donabedian, a member of the Company's board
of directors, was able to take control of the grenade from the stockholder.
Upon arrival of Houston police, the stockholder was taken into custody, and
the Company was able to resume its annual meeting.
The Company is most appreciative of the courageous action by Charles
Donabedian and the assistance and cooperation of the Houston Police Department
and the Omni Hotel security personnel.
SOURCE R&B Falcon Corporation
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