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Toledo police investigating bomb threat found at Jeep plant

An unknown suspect wrote a message in one of the men's bathrooms that indicated a bomb might be on the premises.

TOLEDO, Ohio — Toledo police were on the scene of a reported bomb threat at the Toledo Assembly Complex in north Toledo late Monday night.

When officers arrived they met with plant managers and the security manager, who said an unknown suspect wrote a message in one of the men's bathrooms that indicated a bomb might be on the premises.

TPD crews along with plant security and plant personnel searched the premises, but nothing suspicious was found. Sgt. Taylor from the bomb squad and a canine unit also responded to the scene.

The plant continued to operate through the search and there were no injuries.

The incident is under investigation.

WTOL 11 reached out to Stellantis for comment on the situation while it was happening and received the following response from a spokesperson:

"Stellantis confirms that a bomb threat was found in the Toledo South Assembly Plant tonight. The Toledo Police Department is on scene and conducting a search of the premises out of an abundance of caution."

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