Bomb Threat at Barry Business

Bomb Threat at Barry business

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FBI Joins Investigation After Bomb Threat Evacuates Illinois Cannabis Facility - The Sun Papers

A bomb threat Tuesday morning prompted evacuations at Ascend Wellness in Barry, Ill. No explosives were found; FBI is now assisting the investigation. The post FBI Joins Investigation After Bomb Threat Evacuates Illinois Cannabis Facility appeared first on The Sun Papers.

Ascend Wellness issues statement about bomb threat at its cultivation facility in Barry

BARRY, Ill. – Just weeks after the first-ever union contract at the Ascend Cannabis plant in Barry, ending a 30-day-long picket outside the facility, a bomb threat on Tuesday once again brought attention the company’s way. There were some short-lived lockdowns at the cannabis plant and a nearby senior center. Area schools were put on alert, but not on lockdown. Ascend says its employees were moved to other areas of the property as the Illinois S…