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Bomb Threat on Bus Heading From Mall of America to Mystic Lake Casino

Police determined that there wasn't a bomb and Richfield Police are investigating.

 

A Saturday evening bus trip to Mystic Lake Casino from the Mall of America was delayed after someone called in a bomb threat, saying that there was a bomb on a bus headed to the casino.

Prior Lake Police received the call and Richfield Police located the bus, according to John Stanger with Prior Lake Police.

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“They determined there was no bomb. No one was in any danger,” Stanger said.

Passengers were evacuated from the bus and transferred to a new bus, according to Police Clips.

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Richfield Police are investigating the incident. Patch will have updates when available. 

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