January 28, 2023
A threat from a man who called a Walmart store in Rosemead prompted police to evacuate the store Saturday.
According to authorities, they received a call around 11:37 a.m. that threats were made by a man who called the store.
The unidentified man got a hold of the manager and said he was going to shoot inside the store, according the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department.
The threat prompted a response by police and for the evacuation of the store.
No evidence of a shooting or reports of anyone with a firearm inside the store were reported. No injuries were also reported.
After a few hours police re-opened the store and nearby roads.