Suspicious Tesla at American Dream Mall Leads to Evacuation
JerseyTalks Staff
Oct 09, 2024
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What happened
A suspicious Tesla found at the American Dream mall led to an evacuation Tuesday evening, according to New Jersey State Police. Around 5:30 p.m., mall security spotted the car on the C parking deck with its driver's door open and unattended.
Where it happened
- Bergen County.
What remains unclear
- The bomb squads were called to the scene, but after a thorough investigation, no threats were found.
A suspicious Tesla found at the American Dream mall led to an evacuation Tuesday evening, according to New Jersey State Police. Around 5:30 p.m., mall security spotted the car on the C parking deck with its driver's door open and unattended. Initial sweeps by American Dream K-9 units returned a positive alert, prompting the mall's evacuation. Bergen County and NJ State Police K-9 units later confirmed the alert. The bomb squads were called to the scene, but after a thorough investigation, no threats were found. The mall was reopened once the area was deemed safe.
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