West Columbia Walmart evacuated after alleged bomb threat, officers investigating

West Columbia officers are responding to a bomb threat at the Walmart located at 2401 Augusta...
West Columbia officers are responding to a bomb threat at the Walmart located at 2401 Augusta Road.(Source: Walmart Inc.)
Published: Mar. 18, 2023 at 3:04 PM EDT
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WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) -The West Columbia Police Department responded to a bomb threat at the Walmart located at 2401 Augusta Road.

Officers say the grocery store was evacuated and SLED was called to help assess the scene.

After a search of the store, officers found no items of concern.

Law enforcement says the incident is still currently under investigation as investigators are looking into the source of the threat.

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