{"id":220831,"date":"2026-04-06T17:47:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T17:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/220831\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T17:47:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T17:47:10","slug":"florida-mall-in-orlando-evacuated-after-2nd-bomb-threat-in-a-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/220831\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida Mall in Orlando evacuated after 2nd bomb threat in a week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Orange County Sheriff\u2019s Office says bomb threat was not credible<\/p>\n<p>Workers wait after they were evacuated from the Florida Mall in Orlando. (Copyright 2026 by WKMG ClickOrlando &#8211; All rights reserved.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">ORLANDO, Fla. \u2013 The Orange County Sheriff\u2019s Office was forced to sweep the Florida Mall for a second time in the last week because of a bomb threat.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Customers reported on social media that they were being evacuated from the Orlando mall on Monday just before noon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The Orange County Sheriff\u2019s Office said that while there was nothing to indicate the threat was credible, they evacuated the mall out of an abundance of caution, and they would investigate the threat until proven otherwise. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Deputies also had to evacuate the mall on Friday because of a bomb threat.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">It\u2019s not the only mall in Florida that has dealt with bomb threats in the last few days. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/news\/local\/bomb-threat-investigation-underway-at-dolphin-mall-police-say\/3791203\/?_osource=sm_npd_nbc_mia_twt_mn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/news\/local\/bomb-threat-investigation-underway-at-dolphin-mall-police-say\/3791203\/?_osource=sm_npd_nbc_mia_twt_mn\">South Florida media outlets <\/a>reported that the Dadeland Mall and the Dolphin Mall in the Miami area both received bomb threats and were evacuated over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Law enforcement agents have not said whether they are investigating any connection between the bomb threats.<\/p>\n<p>Breaking News Alerts<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kiwhtN\">Get breaking news alerts delivered to your inbox.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 nALdY copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WKMG ClickOrlando &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the AuthorChristie Zizo headshot<a class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__LinkBase-sc-1fnzlkn-9 eUojqd gMnWPT\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clickorlando.com\/team\/MXP2LP3PA0IS39Z30WVD5Q4Z8L\/\" title=\"View Christie Zizo&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Christie Zizo<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 gnunoy bOlrXa\">Christie joined the ClickOrlando team in November 2021.  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