Bergquist plant closes after loaded magazine was found
The Bergquist Company, 1600 Orrin Road, Prescott, was temporarily closed for awhile Thursday, December 20, after a loaded handgun magazine was found.
The Bergquist Company, 1600 Orrin Road, Prescott, was temporarily closed for awhile Thursday, December 20, after a loaded handgun magazine was found inside the plant.
Prescott police were called to the plant at 11:30 a.m., for what was initially a suspicious activity complaint. A search by Prescott police and Pierce County Sheriff's deputies resulted in the finding of the magazine, which caused employees to be sent home as a precaution.
Police and deputies continued searching the plant and found no weapon and the plant reopened.
Chief Mike R. Bondarenko said at no time was there a danger to public safety.
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