This morning, someone phoned in a bomb threat to Orange County Superior Court, otherwise known as the Central Justice Center in downtown Santa Ana.
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However, a sweep of the facility at 700 W. Civic Center Drive did not uncover a threat, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Department.
The building is open and normal operations have resumed, the agency adds.
Sounds like someone was trying to get out of jury duty.
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