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Spring Lake Park High School evacuated due to bomb threat

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Digital headlines from April 24, 2024 02:19

SPRING LAKE PARK, Minn. — A north metro high school had to evacuate Wednesday after receiving a bomb threat.

Officials for Spring Lake Park High School say it received a phone call of a bomb threat shortly after 12 p.m.

As a precautionary measure, authorities evacuated the building, dismissing students and staff from classes for the rest of the day.

After a thorough search of the high school, the Spring Lake Park Police Department says no devices or suspicious packages were found.

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The incident is under investigation.

Anyone with information regarding the threat is asked to call SLPPD at 763-792-7200 or email records@slpmn.org.

Classes will resume as normal on Thursday, according to the school district.

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