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2 Arrests Made In Connection With Bomb Threat At Spartan Stadium

EAST LANSING (WWJ) - Police have two people in custody in connection with a bomb threat made Wednesday at Spartan Stadium according to the Lansing State Journal.

Michigan State University police Sgt. Paul Kuckek said a 31-year-old man and a 30-year-old woman were in custody in Ingham County Jail and could face formal charges on Thursday according to the paper.

Police evacuated Michigan State University's Spartan Stadium and a nearby area of campus due to a bomb threat.

According to a statement on the school's website, MSU police dispatch revived a call Wednesday afternoon saying there was a bomb at the stadium. All stadium personnel were evacuated to Wells Hall and Munn Arena.

A running track and MSU's Central Services garage were also evacuated, MSU police spokeswoman Florene McGlothian-Taylor told the Lansing State Journal.

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