Bomb threat at Maasmechelen Village turns out to be false alarm

A bomb threat led to the evacuation of Maasmechelen Village. The police received a report and immediately started an investigation. A search of the premises was conducted, but the officers found no suspicious objects.

According to De Limburger, the visitors to the shopping centre remained calm during the evacuation. A witness said that no panic ensued. The centre was reopened to the public after the bomb threat was confirmed to be a false alarm.

The police are still investigating where the report came from. No suspect has been arrested yet. The security of the shopping centre is extra vigilant to prevent such incidents in the future.

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