Incident at Chester Walmart Resolved; No Ongoing Threat, Authorities Say

Incident at Chester Walmart resolved; no ongoing threat, authorities say

CHESTER, S.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- A large law enforcement response at a Chester Walmart caused some concern on Thursday, but authorities have confirmed that the situation is now under control and there is no ongoing threat to the public. Just before 1 p.m. Thursday, May 22, officers were called to the Walmart located at 1691 J A Cochran Bypass in Chester after an incident involving a person in the store’s parking lot. While the exact nature of …

Sheriff's office: Chester Walmart closed because of incident in parking lot - WCCB Charlotte's CW

CHESTER, SC – There is a large police presence at the Walmart on J A Cochran Bypass in Chester. The Chester County Sheriff’s Office says there is no active threat inside the store, but that the Walmart is closed until further notice because of an incident involving one person in the parking lot. People are being asked to avoid the area. AVOID THE AREA of Chester Walmart (1691 J A Cochran Bypass, Chester, SC 29706) due to a significant law enfor…