The threat, coupled with a suspicious package delivered to the library prior to a Drag Story Hour, prompted the evacuation of multiple buildings Saturday.The Lancaster County District Attorney’s Office and Lancaster City Bureau of Police said this week that efforts to identify whoThe threats were sent via email around noon on Saturday, and threatened detonation at 1:30 p.m., the Lancaster County District Attorney's Office said.
The threats caused evacuations in the 100 blocks of N. Lime and N. Queen Streets. Once it was deemed safe, K-9s were deployed and no explosive devices were found. Before the emailed threats on the morning of Saturday, March 23, a pre-planned sweep of the Lancaster Public Library was taking place when two K-9s alerted their handlers to an unattended package.
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