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Police investigating after bomb threat called into Whitestown warehouse

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Posted at 6:04 PM, Nov 17, 2021
and last updated 2021-11-17 19:53:32-05

WHITESTOWN — Multiple agencies are assisting after a bomb threat was called into the GNC Distribution Warehouse in Whitestown Wednesday.

Police say the call came in around 2:30 p.m. and all employees were evacuated and relocated to a safe area. Other nearby warehouses were also evacuated as a precaution.

The Indiana State Police Explosive Ordinance Disposal Unit conducted a safety sweep of the facility and did not find any explosive devices. GNC management was back in control of the warehouse Wednesday night.

Whitestown Police say there is no threat to the public at this time and they are continuing to investigate and try to find the suspect who called in the threat.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Whitestown Police.