GAINES TOWNSHIP, Mich. -- The Target store at the Gaines Marketplace shopping area was evacuated Tuesday after a bomb threat.
The Kent County Sheriff's Department says the threat was reported at about 3:30 p.m. at 1925 Marketplace Dr. SE. Some of the neighboring businesses, including the Staples store, were also evacuated.
Michigan State Police also responded to the store and conducted a search with bomb detection dogs. Nothing was found and the scene was being being cleared shortly after 5:45 p.m.
The sheriff's office says the Target store received the bomb threat over the phone.
