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Bomb Threat At Long Island Court Came From Outside US: Police

Police are continuing to investigate a bomb threat sent to a Long Island courthouse.

The Southampton Town Justice Court faced a bomb threat on Thursday, June 27, police said. 

The Southampton Town Justice Court faced a bomb threat on Thursday, June 27, police said. 

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It happened at about 8 a.m. on Thursday, June 17 in Southampton.

According to local police, the Southampton Town Justice Court received multiple emails regarding a bomb threat.

The threats prompted officers, detectives, and K-9 units to check the court and surrounding areas, which determined the area to be clear.

Investigators said the email may have originated from outside the United States and is not linked to the Southampton Court.

However, police said the investigation will remain ongoing. 

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