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(Des Moines, IA) -- Police are looking for a man who they say threatened to blow up a downtown Des Moines convenience store Wednesday night. Police say a man refused to leave a storage room, telling employees and customers he placed a bomb in the store. Employees found a suspicious-looking item, the Bomb Squad took it out and determined there was no danger. Police are looking for the suspect and asking the public to help identify the man.
Anyone with information about the suspect is asked to call Det. George at 515-237-1499.
You may also submit tips through Crimestoppers of Central Iowa at www.crimestoppersofcentraliowa.com. Reward funds are available, and you may remain anonymous.