Crime & Safety
Snellville's Carmike Theater is Bomb Free
Snellville Police investigated the scene and found no evidence of explosives.
A bomb threat was called in to Carmike Cinemas Friday morning, including to the one in Snellville.
As of 12:38 p.m., Snellville Police said that there was no evidence of explosives at the Snellville Theater.
"This was a nonspecific threat to Carmike Cinemas," said Det. Trey Downs of Snellville Police. "We checked everything out and everything is fine."
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According to the AJC, company spokesman Terrell Mayton said that "callers identifying themselves as employees of a vendor used by the Columbus-based Carmike Cinemas made the threats to theaters."
Theaters in Georgia, South Carolina and other states were involved in the threat.
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