A warning for other restroom patrons – Bomb threat was guy joking he was 'fixin' to blow it up'

Police in Wichita, Kansas say a bomb threat at a Home Depot was all a misunderstanding when someone inside the restroom said they were 'fixin' to blow it up.'

News 12 Staff

Feb 14, 2019, 1:16 PM

Updated 2,123 days ago

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A warning for other restroom patrons – Bomb threat was guy joking he was 'fixin' to blow it up'
Police in Wichita, Kansas say a bomb threat at a Home Depot was all a misunderstanding when someone inside the restroom said they were 'fixin' to blow it up.'
According to police, someone at the store told staff they overheard the threat in the bathroom.
Police learned the "bomb threat" came from a man inside a bathroom stall warning others about his need to use the restroom.
Once police tracked the man down, they say it became clear it was all a misunderstanding.