Crime & Safety
Bomb Threat Prompts Scare At US Bank Building In Downtown LA
Police say a threat to the US Bank building in Downtown Los Angeles was not a credible threat despite building officials' evacuations.
LOS ANGELES, CA — A bomb threat that led to evacuations at the US Bank building in Downtown Los Angeles Monday morning was not credible, Los Angeles Police said.
Employees inside the skyscraper reported being evacuated, but police were not behind the evacuation, said LAPD Detective Meghan Aguilar.
"We don't have any bomb squad there, she said. "No explosive device was found. It was not a credible threat."
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Omg we are evacuating USBank Tower building in DTLA due to a bomb threat i'm scared... @KTLAnewsdesk @KTLA
— Nathalie Garcia (@Only1Nat83) April 2, 2018
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