Crime & Safety
Part of Ocean City Boardwalk Reopens After Bomb Threat
The area was evacuated around 10 a.m.

Ocean City, NJ — A portion of the Ocean City boardwalk that was closed Saturday has reopened after a bomb threat that was called in was unfounded, 6 ABC reports.
Part of 12th Street was evacuated early Saturday morning. Ocean City Police confirmed activity in the area, but didn't specify what they were investigating earlier in the day.
Some people took to Twitter, saying they had been asked to evacuate while eating breakfast, and that the Beach Club Hotel had been evacuated. There was no answer at the Beach Club Hotel Saturday morning.
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Had to leave breakfast the police just evacuated the 1200 block of Ocean City New Jersey for a bomb threat
— scott (@s___xc) July 2, 20161
Evacuated #BeachClubHotel #OceanCityNJ pic.twitter.com/p2W9MDEhsJ
— Jill Phillips (@TwistedTeaser) July 2, 2016
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