Twin Cities Cub Foods store evacuated after bomb threat

A Cub Foods store in South Minneapolis was evacuated Saturday after a bomb threat was called into the business, police say. According to a police spokesman, store managers evacuated the building, and police found no device. A bomb dog also conducted the final sweep.

Author:
BMTN Staff
Updated:
Mar 8, 2018
Original:
Aug 11, 2012

A Cub Foods store in South Minneapolis was evacuated Saturday after a bomb threat was called into the business, police say. According to a police spokesman, store managers evacuated the building, and police found no device. A bomb dog also conducted the final sweep.

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Roads were closed and nearby businesses evacuated while a bomb squad detonated the device in the man's vehicle.

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