Police Find No Explosives after Des Moines Church Faces a Bomb Threat

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(Des Moines, IA) -- Des Moines police finds no explosives after a bomb threat forces a church service online.

Des Moines police say a person told a grief counselor they placed explosives around Burns United Methodist Church on Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway.

DMPD officials did not find any threat in, or around the church. They say the person who made the threat lives on the West Coast.

An investigation into the situation is ongoing.


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