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Police investigate bomb threat at Kansas Walmart

HARVEY COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a bomb threat.

On Wednesday morning, a bomb threat was called into the Walmart, 1701 South Kansas Road in Newton, according to a social media report from Newton Police.

Authorities evacuated the store and surrounding area as a precautionary measure. No devices or suspicious packages were located, according to police.

The store reopened early afternoon Wednesday. There are no injuries reported. Police and store officials released no additional details.

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