BRIEF: Bomb threat made against LAX-bound flight from Taiwan

May 26--An EVA Air flight en route to Los Angeles from Taipei was the target Tuesday of a bomb threat, authorities said.

Shortly after landing at LAX about 3:40 p.m., EVA Air Flight 12 was taken to a secure area as airport officials and federal agents investigated the bomb threat, according to law enforcement sources.

According to FBI spokeswoman Laura Eimiller, the threat to the aircraft was made via telephone.

The LAPD's bomb squad was also en route to the airport, according to a department spokeswoman.

This story will be updated as more information becomes available.