Bomb threat causes alert in Walmart in Morelia, Michoacán- Grupo Milenio

The report of a alleged bomb threat At midnight yesterday, state and federal security forces were mobilized in the city of Morelia, Michoacán.

The events were recorded in the Walmart store, located on La Huerta roadheading towards the exit to Pátzcuaro.

​Store personnel reported that they had received threats by telephone from alleged members of a criminal cartel that They threatened to set off an explosive device housed inside the property.

False bomb alert

Immediately, Civil Guard personnel, with support from the Mexican Army and National Guard, mobilized to the area.

With support of canine pairs They searched for the alleged artifact without being located, which was considered a false alarm.

Walmart catches fire in Jalisco

Last month a fire affected a Walmart store located in Zapopan, Jalisco, causing the mobilization of emergency bodies on Guadalupe Avenue very close to the Periférico.

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A large column of smoke It rose in the area and attracted the attention of motorists and people passing by the point.

Emergency forces fought the fire on six fronts, including aerially, allowing it to after three hours it could be controlled the fire.

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