EDMONTON – RCMP members responded to a bomb threat at a Value Drug Mart in Wetaskiwin Thursday afternoon.
The store – located at 5215 – 50 Avenue – was evacuated and officers contained the area around the store.
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The Wetaskiwin Fire Department and EMS were put on standby. RCMP K Division’s Explosive Disposal Unit offered direction in searching the business.
At about 5:45 p.m., the scene was deemed safe and employees were allowed to return.
The RCMP is now asking for the public’s help identifying the suspect or suspects.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Wetaskiwin RCMP at (780) 312-7200.
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