Borgata Hotel briefly evacuated after caller claims to have bomb

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Brief Evacuation at Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa Over Bomb ThreatBrief Evacuation at Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa Over Bomb Threat The Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City underwent a brief evacuation on Thursday following a phone call from an individual claiming to possess a gun and explosives within the premises. According to the Atlantic City Police Department, a call was received shortly before 4 pm from a male voice claiming to be inside the Borgata and armed with both weapons and an explosive device. Authorities promptly evacuated the building while police officers and Borgata security personnel conducted a thorough search. However, no suspicious individuals or devices were located. Following the clearance, patrons were allowed to re-enter the hotel and casino a short while later. The police are actively investigating the validity of the threat and working to identify the caller.

The Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City was briefly evacuated on Thursday after a caller claimed to be armed with a gun and explosives.

Atlantic City police say that a call came in just before 4 pm from a man claiming that he was inside the Borgata and in possession of guns and an explosive device.

The building was briefly evacuated while police and Borgata security conducted a sweep. Police say that no suspicious people or devices were found.

Patrons were allowed back inside a short time later.

Police say they are still investigating the validity of the threat.

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