UPDATE 2:20 p.m.:
Police are investigating after a report of a bomb threat at the Hampton Inn and Suites in Coeur d'Alene.
The initial call came in around 11 a.m. Police say a man went to the front desk of the hotel and told the staff he had a bomb in his car. Officers responded and detained the man. The Spokane County Sheriff's Office Bomb Squad was called in to search the car for explosives, but no explosives were found.
Police say the detained man is being taken to Kootenai Medical Center for a mental health evaluation.
Additional details weren't available. As we learn more, we will update you.
UPDATE:
KHQ Reporter Adam Mayer says Coeur d'Alene Police have taken one person into custody on the scene of a response to a reported bomb threat at the Hampton Inn and Suites.
Police brought out a robot to investigate the bomb threat, but it is unknown if it’s credible or not.
Previous Coverage:
Coeur d'Alene Police are investigating a possible bomb threat at the Hampton Inn and Suites.
Witnesses told KHQ they could see hotel guests evacuating Monday morning.
KHQ Local News Reporter Adam Mayer is on scene working to confirm additional details. Check back for updates.
(story & photo: KHQ.com)