People evacuated the St. Marys Walmart on Friday afternoon due to a bomb threat, several reports on social media indicate.
St. Marys Police Department Lt. Johnny Guy confirmed that Walmart and the surrounding businesses were been evacuated.
Just before 6 p.m., Walmart got the all-clear to let people back into the store.
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Leaving St Marys Walmart, BOMB THREAT!
Posted by Renee Johnson on Friday, April 29, 2016
This Walmart employee is ushering people away from the door after bomb threat saying "we're closed" @ActionNewsJax pic.twitter.com/w8wVih7cUB
— Danielle Avitable (@Danielle_NBC4) April 29, 2016
Walmart just got the all clear to let people in after a bomb threat. @ActionNewsJax pic.twitter.com/6wtjoKv8g6
— Danielle Avitable (@Danielle_NBC4) April 29, 2016
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