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San Diego Registrar of Voters evacuated following bomb threat
The San Diego County Registrar of Voters building was evacuated on Monday afternoon after a suspicious suitcase was discovered in the lobby. The San Diego Police Department confirmed the discovery occurred at approximately 1:45 p.m., leading authorities to evacuate the facility and close surrounding streets as a precaution.
The incident occurred one day before Election Day. While the investigation is ongoing, authorities have not yet disclosed the contents of the suitcase or confirmed if any explosives were found. It remains unclear who left the item or if the incident was a deliberate attempt to disrupt election operations. No arrests have been announced.
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