Crime & Safety

Bomb Threat Made At Daycare: Minneapolis Police

A daycare in Minneapolis was evacuated Tuesday morning following a reported bomb threat.

MINNEAPOLIS, MN — A daycare in Minneapolis was evacuated following a reported bomb threat. The Minneapolis Police Department said just after 10 a.m. Tuesday it was investigating a bomb threat at a daycare on the 100 block of Marquette Avenue South.

Just before 10:50 a.m., police announced on Twitter the daycare had been cleared by bomb sniffing K9s. Nothing was located.

Police are working to trace the 911 call. Authorities said there have been no injuries. (For more local news, click here to sign up for real-time news alerts and newsletters from Minnesota Patch, click here to find your local Minnesota Patch. Also, follow us on Facebook, and if you have an iPhone, click here to get the free Patch iPhone app.)

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