False bomb threat causes road closures in West Haven

Police responded to a false bomb threat in West Haven, forcing road closures in the area on Tuesday.

Police responded to a false bomb threat in West Haven, forcing road closures in the area on Tuesday. (Weber County Sheriff's Office)


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WEST HAVEN, Weber County — Traffic was closed in a West Haven area as police responded on Tuesday to a bomb threat that ended up being false.

The incident's location was on 1900 West between 2550 South and 2100 South, according to Weber County Sheriff's Lt. Sean Endsley. Both north and south directions were closed as responders continued to work after the report was made at 9 a.m.

Businesses in the area were evacuated as a bomb squad and K-9s from Davis County cleared the scene, according to Endsley.

Although nothing was found, Endsley said there will be a follow-up investigation in relation to the bomb threat.

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Kennedy Camarena, KSLKennedy Camarena
Kennedy Camarena is a breaking news reporter who also covers news in Davis County and K-12 education in Utah. She started her journalism career in high school with the Standard Examiner's TX section before attending Weber State University while working as a KSL digital content producer in 2023. Born and raised in Layton, Kennedy has a deep appreciation for Utah's outdoors and communities around the state.

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