Pasco County deputies are currently investigating a potential bomb threat at a building located on Little Road in New Port Richey. The incident was first reported by the Pasco Sheriff’s Office shortly after 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, when authorities received a generic message that they perceived as a possible bomb threat directed toward the property situated near the clerk of circuit court. As an abundance of caution measure, law enforcement officials have evacuated the building and are actively searching the surrounding area for any suspicious items or threats. No further details were immediately provided regarding the nature of the message or specific location within the building that prompted the evacuation. Officials continue to assess the situation as a developing story with updates expected as more information becomes available from investigators on the scene.
Key Points:
- The incident was reported by the Pasco Sheriff’s Office just after 2:30 p.m. on Thursday
- A generic message perceived as a possible bomb threat was received towards a building on Little Road
- The property near the clerk of circuit court has been evacuated as an abundance of caution measure
