Walmart lockdown was a false alarm | News, Sports, Jobs
May 6, 2021 ESCANABA — A report of a person with a gun at the Escanaba Walmart was a mistake, according to Escanaba Public Safety officers. At 9:37 p.m. Tuesday, officers were called to Walmart after a report of someone entering the store armed with a rifle. Officers searched the store while employees and civilians evacuated, and the building was locked down. “A diligent search of the business was conducted and it was found that there were no concerning safety issues. After reviewing the security surveillance system, it was determined that store merchandise was mistakenly identified as...