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RCMP investigation into ‘unsuspicious’ device found at Greenwood Mall continues

Device was called in Jan. 7 as a bomb threat

Sara Ericsson · SaltWire Staff | Posted: Jan. 8, 2018, 4:04 p.m. | Updated: Jan. 8, 2018, 4:06 p.m. | 1 Min Read
The Wal-Mart located at the Greenwood Mall, where a bomb threat has been deemed unsuspicious but remains under RCMP investigation.
The Wal-Mart located at the Greenwood Mall, where a bomb threat has been deemed unsuspicious but remains under RCMP investigation. - Ashley Thompson

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GREENWOOD, NS – A bomb threat called in from Wal-Mart at the Greenwood Mall has been deemed unsuspicious but is still under RCMP investigation.

RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Jennifer Clarke confirmed RCMP responded to the call Jan. 7.

“There was a device found, and our explosive disposal unit was called to the scene to assess it, and determined it was unsuspicious,” said Clarke.

The device is still under investigation.

More updates to follow.

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