Crime & Safety
North Austin Bomb Threat Prompts Police Response
The bomb threat was reported along the 1000 block of East 41st just before 2 a.m. before police gave the all--clear about an hour later.
AUSTIN, TX — Police responded to a bomb threat early Friday in North Austin before giving the all-clear.
The bomb threat was reported along the 1000 block of East 41st just before 2 a.m., police said in a tweet. Just before 3 a.m., police gave the all-clear. No suspicious package was found, police said.
No further details were disclosed.
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Officers responding to a Bomb Threat in the 1000 Blk. of E 41st St. Please avoid the area. PIO will not be responding. Media, stand by for staging area. #APD -WC6
— Austin Police Department (@Austin_Police) December 13, 2019
***UPDATE*** Search of the area concluded. No suspicious items located. Scene is secure. PIO will not be responding & there will not be an on-scene press briefing. #APD -WC6 https://t.co/NeuJuJbNv4
— Austin Police Department (@Austin_Police) December 13, 2019
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