Crime & Safety

Stoughton Police Investigate Bomb Threat at Bob's Discount Furniture

A man claiming a nuclear bomb had gone off at Bob's Discount Furniture Sunday afternoon was transported to the hospital for a mental health evaluation, according to the Stoughton Police.

Police said they handle the response to the bomb threat carefully. After an investigation, it was determined it was a mental health issue. The man claimed a nuclear bomb had gone off, according to the police, and was attempting to save others.

Stoughton Police also thanked the Stoughton Fire Department for their assistance.



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