BREAKING: Jersey City's Newport Centre Mall Evacuated Amid Bomb Threat Fears
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A tense situation unfolded at the Newport Centre Mall in Jersey City, New Jersey, on Saturday, November 29, as authorities evacuated the premises due to a suspicious package. K-9 units reportedly detected the package, sparking a thorough investigation. Emergency crews were deployed to the scene, and residents were advised to avoid the area until further notice. According to Ward E Councilperson James Solomon, the Jersey City Police Department (JCPD) confirmed the presence of a suspicious package near the mall. One eyewitness recounted the panic that ensued, describing a bomb threat and scenes of chaos as people rushed to evacuate. The incident comes on the heels of a fatal shooting at the Patrick Henry Mall in Newport News, Virginia, earlier in the day, which has been closed for investigations. As authorities continue to investigate the Jersey City incident, residents and mall-goers expressed shock and concern on social media.
