Crime & Safety
Bomb Threat on Bus En Route from Mall of America to Mystic Lake Casino
Police determined that there wasn't a bomb and Richfield Police are investigating.
A Saturday evening bus trip to Mystic Lake Casino from the Mall of America was delayed after someone called in a bomb threat, saying that there was a bomb on a bus headed to the casino.
Prior Lake Police received the call and Richfield Police located the bus, according to John Stanger with Prior Lake Police.
“They determined there was no bomb. No one was in any danger,” Stanger said.
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Passengers were evacuated from the bus and transferred to a new bus, according to Police Clips.
Richfield Police are investigating the incident. Burnsville Patch will have updates when available.