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Extra police presence at Ford International Airport following early-morning bomb threat

Posted at 7:40 AM, Mar 18, 2015
and last updated 2015-03-18 07:40:20-04

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A bomb threat received by the Gerald R. Ford International Airport on Wednesday morning has resulted in officials taking additional precautions, and adding an extra police presence.

According to airport officials, the threat was made shortly after 4:00 a.m. specific to the terminal building.  Michigan State Police used search dogs and were unable to locate any threats.

All flight operations are running as normal at the time of this posting.  Be sure to follow the airport on Twitter and on Facebook for updates and information regarding this issue.