London police say nothing suspicious was found after the Walmart in Argyle Mall in London, Ont., was evacuated over a bomb threat.
In an email to Global News Sunday afternoon, London police said the bomb threat was received at around 11:17 a.m.
“The store was searched with the assistance of members of the Explosives Disposal Unit (EDU) and an LPS Police Service Dog,” police said in a statement. “Nothing suspicious was located.”
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Walmart and surrounding businesses were evacuated for hours.
Police continue to investigate and is asking anyone with information to call the London Police Service at (519) 661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
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