10/5/18
by News Department on 10/05/18
Bomb Threat...
A courthouse was closed by a bomb threat Thursday. Authorities say that bomb threat was made Thursday morning targeting the Northumberland County Courthouse.
Police say someone called the county 911 center around 8:30 a.m.
The courthouse was evacuated and searched. Officers said nothing was found, and everyone was allowed back inside around 9 a.m.
The bomb threat is the third made this week to a courthouse in NEPA.
The Monroe County Courthouse in Stroudsburg was closed for a period of time on Monday and Tuesday after bomb threats were called in there.
