GREELEY, Colo. — A person was arrested Monday after he allegedly walked right into a Greeley credit score union and claimed that he had a bomb.

The Greeley Police Division mentioned its officers had been dispatched to the Canvas Credit score Union within the Bittersweet Purchasing Middle simply earlier than 2 p.m.

A person allegedly walked into the credit score union and yelled that he had a bomb. He ultimately left the credit score union voluntarily and set the merchandise down on the street, in line with Greeley police.

Officers arrived simply after the person left and located him close by, police mentioned. He was taken into custody with out incident and recognized as 56-year-old Jeffery Kelley.

Kelley was charged with false report of explosives and three counts of menacing. He is been booked into the Weld County Jail.

The Bittersweet Purchasing Middle was evacuated as authorities carried out their investigation. The Greeley/Weld Bomb Squad evaluated the merchandise and decided it was not an explosive. The procuring heart was reopened round 3:30 p.m.