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Associated PressWASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. - An arrest has been made in the case of a racial comment being made over the public-address system at a Walmart store in southern New Jersey, police said.
The Washington Township Police Department said on its Web site early Saturday that an arrest has been made in a "bias incident" at the retail store. The posting said police and Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office will announce the arrest at a midday news conference.
Police and prosecutor's office spokesman Bernie Weisenfeld declined to comment Saturday.
A male voice came over the Walmart public-address system Sunday evening and calmly announced: "Attention, Walmart customers: All black people, leave the store now."
Although a manager quickly apologized for the remark over the intercom, many customers expressed their anger to store management.
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