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Nantucket, FBI and bomb threats

Police respond to third bomb threat this week on Nantucket’s Main Street
Police and the FBI are investigating the third bomb threat this week on Nantucket’s Main Street. At 10:29 p.m. on Saturday, an individual called the Nantucket Communication Center claiming they “intended to place an improvised explosive device (IED) at 16 Main Street,” according to a Nantucket Police Department press release.
FBI on the case after Nantucket sees rash of bomb threats
Nantucket officials received four false bomb threats, across three nights, at the same location. The post FBI on the case after Nantucket sees rash of bomb threats appeared first on Boston.com.
Police, FBI investigating after 3 more bomb threats on Nantucket over the weekend
Police and the FBI are now investigating four bomb threats on Nantucket over the past week. All four incidents were determined to be false reports. The latest incident happened on Saturday night. Nantucket police said all four calls have threatened to place an explosive device at 16 Main St.
Nantucket police investigate second bomb threat in days
Nantucket police are investigating a second bomb threat this week at the Ralph Lauren building on Main Street. No explosives were found, and the investigation continues.
Nantucket on Edge as FBI Joins Investigation into Series of Hoax Bomb Threats at Main Street Store
Nantucket faces repeated bomb threat hoaxes targeting the same Main Street address, prompting investigations and evacuations.
False bomb threats disrupt downtown Nantucket three times in one week
There was a sense of déjà vu in downtown Nantucket Friday evening as police taped off Lower Main Street and investigated what appeared to be the second false bomb threat received on the island this week.
Bomb threat that closed Nantucket street was falsely reported, police say
A bomb threat reported to Massachusetts police and prompted a road closure continues to be under investigation after no explosive device was found.
Bomb threat shuts down Nantucket's busy Main Street
A bomb threat that shut down one of Nantucket's busiest streets Tuesday was deemed false, police said. Police responded at 7:30 p.m. to 16 Main St. after receiving a report of an improvised explosive device in a black sports utility vehicle.
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