Coffee County Justice Center
Another bomb threat occurred Thursday morning in Manchester. The threat was issued through the Wilson County Communication Center and their staff relayed the message to the Coffee County Communication Center at 9:10am.
The person that called in the threat apparently said there was a bomb inside the Coffee County Justice Center.
Sheriff Steve Graves (middle) and others discuss the threat at the Justice Center.. Photo by Barry West
Coffee County Sheriff Steve Graves called for a physical search of the building and according to Graves no bomb was found. A second search was conducted by a bomb search dog from AEDC. The Justice Center was deemed clear of any danger just after 10am. Court resumed at 1pm.
An investigation is being conducted by the Coffee County Sheriff’s Department. If you have any information that could help investigators please call the department and ask for Investigator Jason Dendy or Brandon Reed, call 931-728-3591.
