Man charged in bomb threat investigation at Raleigh police substation; no device found
A man is accused of making a bomb threat at a Raleigh police substation.
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- An investigation was prompted after a man made a bomb threat at a Raleigh police substation on Wednesday morning.
Officers responded around 10:38 a.m. to a call about a suspicious person in the 5200 block of Greens Dairy Road.
During the response, a man came to the police station and, while being questioned by detectives, threatened that a pipe bomb was inside his vehicle in the station parking lot.
No hazardous devices were found in or around the man's vehicle, police confirmed.
Raleigh police later charged 33-year-old Christopher Carnes with two counts of perpetrating a hoax in or at a public building.
"We want to stress that there is no ongoing threat to the community," Raleigh police said in a statement.
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