Downtown Columbia Streets Reopen After Alleged Threat
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Authorities say a threat was made at 1101 Lincoln Street Tuesday morning.
The threat shutdown surrounding streets in the area.
The intersections of College and Lincoln, Lincoln and Gervais, and Senate and Park were temporarily closed.
According to a tweet from CPD, police determined the threat was not credible.
All clear at 1101 Lincoln Street. No threat found. Folks will be allowed back inside the building momentarily.
— Cola Police Dept. SC (@ColumbiaPDSC) August 23, 2016
Employees and patrons are safe, police say.
Details are still limited at this time.
ABC Columbia has a crew on the scene and we’ll have the latest developments on the news at noon.
