Mille Lacs County Courthouse Evacuated After Bomb Threat

MILACA (WJON News) -- The Mille Lacs County Courthouse had to be evacuated Tuesday after authorities received a bomb threat.

The sheriff says they received a 911 call at about 3:30 p.m.

Deputies then evacuated the campus and swept the buildings using a K-9 team from the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office and a bomb squad from the Crow Wing County Sheriff's Office.  They didn't find anything.

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The sheriff says the incident remains under investigation as they look for the source of the threat.  He expects business as usual at the Mille Lacs County Courthouse Wednesday.

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