May 01, 2026 03:14 pm (IST)
Pentagon Center shopping plaza evacuated following bomb threat
Washington, Mar 27 (IBNS) A shopping plaza in US' Arlington city has been evacuated following a bomb threat to the shopping center’s central office, media reports said on Friday.
"Arlington police spokesman Dustin Sternbeck said that the complex at 1201 South Hayes Street, which includes a Costco, Marshall’s and Best Buy among other stores, was evacuated after the call was received about 12:30 p.m," The Washington Post reported.
Police dogs are currently sweeping the area, reports said.
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