By Katie Northcott, News Director
In a press release posted to Facebook on Thursday, Nov. 6, the Fayetteville Police Department said they had apprehended an individual claiming to be strapped with an explosive device.
The press release:
Good evening, citizens of Fayetteville and Lincoln County
Earlier this evening, officers responded to a report of an individual claiming to be armed with an explosive device strapped to his person. Upon arrival, officers conducted a careful assessment of the situation and determined that the individual did not pose a credible threat to the public or to emergency personnel.
The subject was promptly and safely apprehended without incident and taken into custody. There is no ongoing threat to the community.
We appreciate the cooperation of our citizens and the swift, professional response from the Fayetteville Police Department, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department, and Tennessee Highway Patrol.
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