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UPDATE: Bomb threat was reason behind McDonald’s closure Saturday morning

The McDonald’s located near the Clearview Mall was closed Saturday morning, state police said.

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.

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