Spotsylvania Towne Center closed for bomb threat

SPOTSYLVANIA, Va. - The Spotsylvania Towne Center closed Saturday after a bomb threat.

Police confirmed that the threat was called in around 1:30 p.m. and evacuated the building as a precaution.

Captain Jeff Pearce said that police were on the scene with canines performing a search, but that nothing suspicious had been found.

The mall reopened around 4 p.m.

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