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Police searching for man who panicked shoppers
Police are looking for the man accused of causing mass panic with hoax shooting report at the popular shopping mall.
ONTARIO, Calif. - Police sought the public’s help with identifying the man accused of panicking shoppers by falsely reporting an active shooter at the Ontario Mills mall on Memorial Day.
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Investigators with the Ontario Police Department released the suspect’s photo in hopes someone will be able to identify him.
On Monday, multiple called 911 "claiming a person had a gun and gunshots were heard," prompting a large police presence.
Officials later confirmed no shots were fired.
"We will continue to investigate the false claims and hold those persons accountable."
Ontario Mills is a popular shopping outlet mall in San Bernardino County, located roughly 43 miles east of downtown Los Angeles.
The mall has since returned to normal operations.
The investigation is ongoing.