WARNER ROBINS -- The Lowe’s at 2704 Watson Blvd. was evacuated Thursday afternoon after the store manager received a bomb threat, police said.

The manager called 911 at 4:14 p.m. after receiving the threat, said Tabitha Pugh, public information officer for Warner Robins police.

Authorities made a sweep of the building utilizing a Houston County Sheriff’s Office police dog trained in explosives detection, Pugh said.

No explosives were found, she said.

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