A bomb threat in New York prompted the evacuation of the mall Queens Place Mall on Monday morning, after a suspicious package was found inside a car parked near the area.
Police issued an alert to prevent more people from approaching the Queens area, while the investigation was underway that resulted in a false alarm, as agents found a dog inside the vehicle.
According to the newspaper NY, the person who notified the authorities through a 911 call indicated that a Tesla car with exposed cables and a propane tank was parked in the aforementioned commercial establishment.
“The suspicious package in the @NYPD110Pct It has been considered a deception device. Immediately after responding to the opening scene, the @NYPDCT and @NYPDSpecialops they rescued this husky who was trapped inside the vehicle, ”wrote the police in a tweet.
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After the incident, the ABC News network reported that although no one has been arrested for the incident, the authorities suspect that the false alarm was caused by a 22-year-old boy identified as Louis Shenker, an alleged right-wing fanatic who was arrested and released. last week for an apparent fire started by himself in the same area of Queens.
According to the authorities, the car had signs in favor of the movement Black Lives Matter, raising questions about whether the signs were intended to discredit the movement.
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