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SLC Walmart evacuated after threatening phone call; police investigating

Jul 29, 2022, 9:10 PM
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SALT LAKE CITY — A Walmart in Salt Lake City was briefly evacuated Friday after police say a person made a threatening phone call.

The incident happened at 350 W. Hope Avenue.

Police told KSL that officers responded to the scene but found no problems inside the store.

The incident remains under investigation.

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SLC Walmart evacuated after threatening phone call; police investigating