The Nether Providence Township Police Department reported an email threat against Congregation Ohev Shalom, 2 Chester Road, Wallingford, on Friday afternoon, prompting an immediate response.
Police reported the following on CrimeWatch:
An employee at the synagogue alerted police about 3 p.m. regarding a threat that was received via email just a few minutes prior.
Responding officers, including K-9 units from other departments, conducted an exhaustive search before the building was determined to be safe, according to Chief David Splain.
A joint investigation with the FBI is continuing.