NYPD States All Clear After Bomb Threat Investigation Near Queens Place Mall

Police determined there was no threat after investigating a suspicious vehicle that prompted evacuations at the Queens Place Mall and other buildings Monday morning. Authorities say the device was a hoax, set up to appear real.

The investigation began after 7:30 a.m. at 56th Avenue and Queens Boulevard, when authorities responded to a call from the Queens Center Mall and observed a Tesla vehicle with Nevada license plates connected with wires to a propane tank and battery.

The NYPD Bomb Squad and Emergency Service Unit responded. After about two hours, authorities gave the "all clear."

A police spokesperson said the setup was determined to be a "hoax." The Twitter accounts for the NYPD and the Emergency Management Department also stated the device was a hoax.

The NYPD also stated in their tweet that a husky was trapped in the vehicle and rescued by special units immediately upon their arrival.

No one has been taken into custody.

Police determined there was no threat after investigating a suspicious vehicle that prompted evacuations at the Queens Place Mall and other buildings Monday morning. Authorities say the device was a hoax, set up to appear real.

The investigation began after 7:30 a.m. at 56th Avenue and Queens Boulevard, when authorities responded to a call from the Queens Center Mall and observed a Tesla vehicle with Nevada license plates connected with wires to a propane tank and battery.

The NYPD Bomb Squad and Emergency Service Unit responded. After about two hours, authorities gave the "all clear."

A police spokesperson said the setup was determined to be a "hoax." The Twitter accounts for the NYPD and the Emergency Management Department also stated the device was a hoax.

The NYPD also stated in their tweet that a husky was trapped in the vehicle and rescued by special units immediately upon their arrival.

No one has been taken into custody.

Police determined there was no threat after investigating a suspicious vehicle that prompted evacuations at the Queens Place Mall and other buildings Monday morning. Authorities say the device was a hoax, set up to appear real.

The investigation began after 7:30 a.m. at 56th Avenue and Queens Boulevard, when authorities responded to a call from the Queens Center Mall and observed a Tesla vehicle with Nevada license plates connected with wires to a propane tank and battery.

The NYPD Bomb Squad and Emergency Service Unit responded. After about two hours, authorities gave the "all clear."

A police spokesperson said the setup was determined to be a "hoax." The Twitter accounts for the NYPD and the Emergency Management Department also stated the device was a hoax.

The NYPD also stated in their tweet that a husky was trapped in the vehicle and rescued by special units immediately upon their arrival.

No one has been taken into custody.

Police determined there was no threat after investigating a suspicious vehicle that prompted evacuations at the Queens Place Mall and other buildings Monday morning. Authorities say the device was a hoax, set up to appear real.

The investigation began after 7:30 a.m. at 56th Avenue and Queens Boulevard, when authorities responded to a call from the Queens Center Mall and observed a Tesla vehicle with Nevada license plates connected with wires to a propane tank and battery.

The NYPD Bomb Squad and Emergency Service Unit responded. After about two hours, authorities gave the "all clear."

A police spokesperson said the setup was determined to be a "hoax." The Twitter accounts for the NYPD and the Emergency Management Department also stated the device was a hoax.

The NYPD also stated in their tweet that a husky was trapped in the vehicle and rescued by special units immediately upon their arrival.

No one has been taken into custody.

Police determined there was no threat after investigating a suspicious vehicle that prompted evacuations at the Queens Place Mall and other buildings Monday morning. Authorities say the device was a hoax, set up to appear real.

The investigation began after 7:30 a.m. at 56th Avenue and Queens Boulevard, when authorities responded to a call from the Queens Center Mall and observed a Tesla vehicle with Nevada license plates connected with wires to a propane tank and battery.

The NYPD Bomb Squad and Emergency Service Unit responded. After about two hours, authorities gave the "all clear."

A police spokesperson said the setup was determined to be a "hoax." The Twitter accounts for the NYPD and the Emergency Management Department also stated the device was a hoax.

The NYPD also stated in their tweet that a husky was trapped in the vehicle and rescued by special units immediately upon their arrival.

No one has been taken into custody.