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Walgreens evacuated after man claimed he had a bomb

The suspect was detained
Posted at 4:05 PM, Jun 19, 2024

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — A suspect was detained after handing a Walgreens clerk a note indicating he had a bomb, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office.

This happened at a Walgreens at 963 S. Military Trail, at the corner of Summit Bouelvard and Military Trail, on Wednesday afternoon.

The Walgreens was evacuated and law enforcement is making sure the area is safe.

Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office said it is not sending the bomb squad at this time since no device has been detected.