A bomb threat has shut down the Ambassador Bridge between Detroit and Windsor tonight, the second time in a week an international crossing between the two cities has been threatened.
The threat came in at 7:22 p.m. to Detroit police and triggered the shutdown, as well as a 1,000-yard security zone around the bridge, said U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Justin Westmiller and Detroit police.
It is unclear when the bridge would reopen.
“The Ambassador Bridge does have information that there was some kind of a threat called in, and it came from the American side,” Alan Upchurch, spokesman for the Detroit International Bridge Company told the Free Press tonight.
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