Westside Jewish Center Bomb Threat Deemed Not Credible

LOS ANGELES – A bomb threat phoned in today to a Jewish cultural center near Brentwood turned out to be not credible, police said.

The threat was reported about 1:30 p.m. at the Skirball Cultural Center at 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

Police initially said a bomb squad was dispatched, but it turns out there was no such deployment as the threat was deemed to be not credible, a spokesman said.

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