Crime & Safety

Duluth Publix Given All Clear After Bomb Threat

The Publix store located at 2750 Buford Highway in Duluth was evacuated Monday.

The bomb threat was reported just before 2 p.m.
The bomb threat was reported just before 2 p.m. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

DULUTH, GA — A Duluth Publix has been given the all-clear after a bomb threat Monday afternoon, police said.

The Duluth Police Department said they responded to the Publix store located at 2750 Buford Highway, evacuating Publix and surrounding businesses as a precaution. The bomb threat was reported just before 2 p.m.

No additional information was immediately available.

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