(WBBM NEWSRADIO) — Police in Pleasant Prairie, Wis., are investigating a simultaneous bank robbery and bomb threat that happened Saturday afternoon.
Police said around 12:30 p.m., officers received a call of a potential bomb threat at the Costco on 94th Avenue. They evacuated and secured the building.
At the same time, just seven miles away, a Chase Bank was robbed.
Police later deemed the bomb threat unfounded, and no one was hurt in the robbery.
Officials described the suspect in the bank robbery as a man between 40 – 50 years old and said he was dressed in all black.
Anyone with information is asked to call Pleasant Prairie police.
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