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Police investigate ‘suspicious call’ from man threatening to shoot at Cumberland Mall – WSB-TV Channel 2

Police investigate ‘suspicious call’ from man threatening to shoot at Cumberland Mall – WSB-TV Channel 2

CUMBERLAND, Ga. — Cobb County Police responded to a suspicious call at Cumberland Mall Thursday afternoon.

The police said Channel 2 Action News that officers responded with weapons drawn after receiving the call.

Officers say a man called and said he was inside the mall and was going to start shooting. They searched the mall and found nothing suspicious.

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Cumberland Mall said the mall was not evacuated.

A spokesperson for the shopping center said Channel 2 Action News that an incident occurred at Macy’s, which operates independently of the mall.

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