South Fulton police responding to bomb threat, building evacuated

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Police in South Fulton are responding to a reported bomb threat at a property on Villanova Drive, authorities said Thursday. 

Officers say a possible device has been located and the building at 125 Villanova Drive was immediately evacuated as a precaution. The roadway in the area has also been secured.

The Atlanta Police Department Bomb Squad has been called to the scene and is currently en route. South Fulton officials are urging residents to stay clear of the area until the situation is resolved.

According to the spokesperson for SFPD, an employee spotted a possible device and contacted police.

A bomb threat at the same address, which belongs to a U.S. Postal Service facility, in late September. Nothing was found at that time. 

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This remains an active investigation. Police say additional information will be released when available and that no interviews will be granted at this time.

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