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Bomb Threat At Massachusetts Courthouse Forces Evacuation (Developing)

The Middlesex Courthouse in Woburn returned to normal around noon on Thursday, Aug. 25, after a bomb threat forced state troopers to evacuate the building, reports said. 

State police said they evacuated the Middlesex County Courthouse in Woburn Thursday morning after someone made a bomb threat.

State police said they evacuated the Middlesex County Courthouse in Woburn Thursday morning after someone made a bomb threat.

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The bomb threat came in around 10 a.m. Police did not go into detail about how the threat was made, but troopers took it as credible enough to evacuate the building. 

The bomb squad began sweeping the building around 10:30 a.m., officials said. Techs gave the all-clear after more than an hour of searching, NBC Boston reported

Police did not release any specifics about the threat. 

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