Crime & Safety

Bomb Threat Called into QPS Employment

Brookfield corporate office said it was uncertain which branch the threat targeted but none reported any problems.

Someone called in a bomb threat to an unknown branch location at , based in Brookfield, but no problems were reported.

At 1:56 p.m. Friday, a caller traced to a number in Savannah, GA, said, "Get out of the building, it is going to blow in 10 minutes."

The call was forwarded to the corporate office and call center in Brookfield, which was not sure whether the call was intended for its branch in Appleton, Kenosha, Milwaukee or Rockford, IL, according to police reports.

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There were no problems at any branch, the office told Brookfield police. 

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