UPDATE: Bomb threat was reason behind McDonald’s closure Saturday morning
The McDonald’s located near the Clearview Mall closed on Saturday morning due to a bomb threat, Butler state police said.
At 5:01 a.m., an employee at the 102 Clearview Mall Circle location answered a phone call from an anonymous phone number in which the caller said, “a bomb was left in the building,” according to a press release.
The store reopened early Saturday afternoon.
Earlier, a number of state police cars were at the restaurant, At 11:15 a.m., two state police vehicles remained at The McDonald’s, which was still closed at that time.
The investigation is ongoing.