(Gray News) – Authorities have arrested a Louisiana man who allegedly threatened to blow up an Ulta Beauty store in Alabama.

According to a complaint filed, 42-year-old Timothy Lincoln was allegedly overheard by an Ulta employee while making a phone call outside of the business, WRBL reported.

During the call, Lincoln reportedly said, “I’m going to blow this shit up!” The remark resulted in an evacuation of all store employees and customers.

Opelika officers were called to the scene and Lincoln was taken into custody.

His photo shows writing and markings in different colors all over Lincoln’s face. However, officials did not comment on the markings.

Lincoln was banned from Ulta for life.

Making a terroristic threat is a Class C felony under Alabama law. The offense carries a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison if convicted.

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