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Breaking News: Anonymous Bomb Threat Made to Islip Town Hall - Police Find Nothing.

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Islip Town Hall was evacuated today after an anonymous caller made a bomb threat, claiming that a bomb was going to go off in the building sometime today, as well as in a second government ...

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Islip Town Hall was evacuated today after an anonymous caller made a bomb threat, claiming that a bomb was going to go off in the building sometime today, as well as in a second government building. Suffolk County Police Department evacuated the building around 10 AM, and proceeded to have emergency services check the building for threat – none which was found. The anonymous call came from a payphone in a restaurant, and there is no word on whether or not the police have obtained the identity of the caller, or if there is a suspect in custody. This is the second time in less than three months that a bomb threat has been made to Islip Town Hall by an anonymous caller.