Bomb threats target ER, animal hospital, other businesses south of Houston; all hoaxes, police say

Multiple League City area businesses received bomb threats that turned out to be hoaxes over the weekend, authorities say.

In a span of 48 hours, three businesses were targeted in a series of bomb threats, including Kroger at 1920 West League City Parkway, Elite Care at 2530 South Gulf Freeway and the VCA Animal Hospital at 1108 South Gulf Freeway, according to a news release from the League City Police Department.

When officers responded to each location, no explosive devices were found and the threats were determined to be hoaxes, the release states.

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