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Pueblo West Safeway evacuation lifted after bomb threat, nothing suspicious found

An evacuation order for the Safeway in Pueblo West has been lifted.

Pueblo West Safeway evacuation lifted after bomb threat, nothing suspicious found

By: James Gavato

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PUEBLO WEST, Colo. (KOAA) — An evacuation at the Pueblo West Safeway has been lifted after nothing suspicious was found following a reported bomb threat, according to the Pueblo County Sheriff's Office.

The sheriff's office says a reported bomb threat call came into the US Bank, which is located inside the store, around 4:15 p.m. Monday.

According to the sheriff's office, a suspect, whose name was not released, has been identified. At this time, charges the suspect could be facing have not been announced.

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Pueblo West Safeway evacuation lifted after bomb threat, nothing suspicious found

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