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Bomb threat evacuates King County Courthouse

King County Courthouse

SEATTLE — A bomb threat evacuated the King County Courthouse on Friday afternoon, deputies said.

Sgt. Tim Meyer with the King County Sheriff’s Office said there was no indication there was a bomb.

Due to the evacuation, the department’s downtown public services are postponed for the day.

Officials said the courthouse was cleared by SPD and people were allowed back in the building.

The investigation remains ongoing.

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