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Police find no explosives after bomb threat at Farmington Walmart

Police find no explosives after bomb threat at Farmington Walmart

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Police say no explosives were found after the Walmart in Farmington was evacuated due to a bomb threat on Monday.

According to CBS 13 News, police received information about a possible explosive device around 12:30 in the afternoon. Staff and workers were evacuated while a bomb inspection team went through the building.

No explosive device was found, and police determined that the threat was false.

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