HomeMy WebLinkAboutNR010418PoliceinvestigatebombthreatatKauaiCommunityCollegeBERNARD P. CARVALHO JR.
Mayor
COUNTY OF KAUA`I
KAUA`I POLICE DEPARTMENT
News Release
For Immediate Release: January 4, 2018
WALLACE G. REZENTES JR.
Managing Director
DARRYL PERRY, CHIEF
Tel (808) 241-1600
Fax (808) 241-1604
Police investigate bomb threat at Kauai Community College
LIHU`E — An evacuation of Kauai Community College (KCC) was initiated Thursday
morning following a report of a bomb threat.
No bombs or explosives were found and no injuries were reported.
Two anonymous calls were made to KCC's One Stop Center at approximately 11 a.m.
Thursday.
Police were notified of the incident at about 11:10 a.m. and were on campus roughly five
minutes later. KPD patrol officers, detectives and personnel aboard Air 1 responded to
investigate the threat of explosives, but nothing was found.
Officers cleared the scene shortly after 1:30 p.m.
Police are continuing to investigate this incident to identify any person(s) that may have
been involved.
Anyone with information is urged to call Police Dispatch at 241-1711, or Crime Stoppers
at 246-8300.