Buffalo Police Investigating Threat at Amherst St. Wegmans

Buffalo Police investigating threat at Amherst St. Wegmans

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Buffalo Police are investigating a threat that was made to the Wegmans on Amherst Street, a Buffalo Police spokesperson said. There was a heavy police presence at the store on Sunday night, and officials said that the store was evacuated "out of an abundance of caution." The store opened back up as usual at 6 a.m. on Monday. The investigation is ongoing at this time. This is a developing story, and we will update as more …

Buffalo Police investigate threat at Amherst Street Wegmans

Buffalo Police are actively investigating a reported threat made toward the Wegmans on Amherst Street. According to a department spokesperson, the threat was reported by a third party. As a precaution, the store was evacuated to ensure the safety of employees and shoppers. Police say the investigation remains ongoing.No further details have been released at this time.